South Dakota Vacation Guide - SD Vacation Guide 2017

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RENTALS BICYCLE RENTALS DEADWHEELS BIKE RENTALS (402) 689-2682689-2682) 32 Charles St, Deadwood, SD deadwheelsbikerentals.com Our goal is to give those visiting the area the opportunity to exercise & spend quality time together while enjoying the scenery of the beautiful Black Hills. Geared to service both avid & leisure bicyclists, you can experience the adventures of mountain biking or a fun & scenic ride along the Mickelson Trail. We offer a variety of bicycles fitting children to adults & shuttle service too! CAR RENTALS BLACK HILLS CAR RENTALS (605) 342-6696342-6696) 1600 E. Hwy. 44, Rapid City, SD jon.t@blackhillscarrental.net blackhillscarrental.net Explore the Black Hills and Badlands in a clean, late model, non-smoking car, minivan, sport utility, pickup truck, or 15-passenger van. We are not your ordinary car rental company. Call us, visit our website or stop by to see if we can make your vacation more enjoyable. CASEY’S AUTO RENTAL SERVICE 1-866-748-2277 1318 5th St, Rapid City, SD dennis@caseyscorner.com caseyscorner.com In operation since 1989, we offer a wide variety of cars, trucks and vans (including conversion and 15-passenger vans). Also 4x4s, pickups and sport utilities. We’re here for you all year. For your next vacation, give Casey’s a call toll-free or just stop by. I’m sure we’ll have what you’re looking for. TOURS SIGHTSEEING AFFORDABLE ADVENTURE TOURS (605) 342-7691342-7691) Fax: 605-923-6208 5542 Meteor St, Rapid City, SD affordableadventuresbh@yahoo.com affordableadventuresbh.com Where two cultures meet. Year-round sightseeing tours & transportation service for any size group (min. 2), emphasizing our rich history and cultural heritage. Tour planning and professional guides for custom and private tours, motorcoach groups, conventions and reunions. Exceptional customer service. Free pick-up in Rapid City. BEST OF THE WEST TOURS LLP Reservations: 1-866-601-5103 info@blackhillsreservations.com bestofthewest.com Enjoy your vacation while riding comfortably in our six door limousines. We tour the most popular areas of the Black Hills, Badlands & Devils Tower. Private tours available for 1-14 people. Open yearround, 7 days a week & online 24/7. BLACK HILLS ABOVE & BEYOND TOURS (605) 641-TOUR (8687) or (605) 645-4210645-4210) or (605) 391-3290391-3290) blackhillsaboveandbeyondtours.com 1 value tour! Discounts for military veterans, law enforcement, firefighters & children under 18! Free pickup, 6’ high ceiling Sprinter vans, complimentary beverages, “Welcome Aboard!” packet, & gourmet lunch included. Mt. Rushmore, Custer State Park with free-roaming buffalo, “pigtail” bridges, Needles Highway, Crazy Horse Memorial & more! Custom tours. 5-star reviews on TripAdvisor! Open year-round. We go “Above & Beyond” to make your day “Tour-ific!” BLACK HILLS ADVENTURE TOURS & VACATION PLANNING (605) 209-7817209-7817) carrie@blackhillsadventuretours.com blackhillsadventuretours.com Premier tour company offering up-close experiences of the Black Hills & Western SD in smaller vehicles for a personal touch. Choose from unique tours including Mt. Rushmore & Badlands and Deadwood & Devils Tower. Also providing hiking, biking, kayaking & SUP adventure tours, Native American culture tours, and brewery & winery tours, as well as vacation planning assistance. BLACK HILLS OPEN TOP TOURS (605) 791-0268791-0268) info@blackhillsopentoptours.com blackhillsopentoptours.com Black Hills’ highest rated safari tours, per TripAdvisor. Using convertible-top A/C vehicles. Open on sunny days & closed in inclement weather. Jeeps/ vans/minivans, handicap accessible, multilingual history, open year-round, free bottled water & snacks. DAKOTA FRONTIER TOURS 1-866-978-3553 dakotafrontiertours.com 2016 Great Service Star award winner, we are your “Southern Black Hills specialist!” Included in your day-long adventure are stops at Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Sylvan Lake, the buffalo at Custer State Park, Needles Highway and the “pigtail” bridges. Based in Custer, our personalized, narrated, guided tours are provided in modern air-conditioned 15-passenger vans. Many photo stops! Free hotel or campground pickup in Custer, Keystone & Hill City. Guaranteed lifelong memories included - free of charge! DISCOVERY TOURS 1-888-524-5655 discoverytours@rushmore.com blackhillsdiscoverytours.com Enjoy a fully-narrated tour in the Black Hills. See Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Needles Highway, Custer State Park. Lunch included. Free pick-ups/dropoffs. Deadwood, Lead, Hill City, Keystone, Rapid City, Spearfish & Sturgis. Ask about our customized tour, airport tour package & our day-long adventure tour including the 1880 Train, chuckwagon supper & Mt. Rushmore. Rread more at blackhillstravelblog.com GEOFUNTREK TOURS (605) 430-1531430-1531) or (605) 255-4634255-4634) geofuntrek.com GeoFunTrek Tours has earned a “Perfect Score” on TripAdvisor! Specializing in custom tours, private tours and traditional tours, GeoFunTrek Tours brings the region to life in ways that are fun and memorable. We operate yearround and will design and deliver the tour of your dreams! Free tour planning and quotes. GOLDEN CIRCLE TOURS (605) 673-4349673-4349) 12023 U.S. Hwy 16, Custer, SD goldencircletours@live.com goldencircletours.com “Let us know where you want to go.” Enjoy a day filled with fun & relaxation! Our safe, knowledgeable guides are at your service. Choose from several tour packages & services. Narrated tours, shuttle services, dinner tours, receptive services & adventure tours. MOUNT RUSHMORE & BLACK HILLS TOURS 1-888-343-3113 Fax: (605) 394-0197 2255 Ft. Hays Dr, Jct. Hwy 16 W Rapid City, SD mountrushmoretours.com Enjoy the Black Hills without the driving! All day tour packages available. Your day includes an all-you-can-eat cowboy breakfast, a 9-hour narrated tour visiting places like Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park, “Dances With Wolves” film set, and a Fort Hays Old West Town & Dinner Show. See our display ad on pages 98 & 99. REGIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS BED & BREAKFAST INNKEEPERS OF SOUTH DAKOTA PO Box 7682, Rapid City, SD info@southdakotabb.com southdakotabb.com We invite you to choose a member inn for an unforgettable lodging experience. Whether you choose a historic property, a working cattle ranch or a secluded romantic hideaway in the woods, you’ll receive exemplary hospitality and a memorable breakfast to start your day. BLACK HILLS CENTRAL RESERVATIONS Reservations: 1-800-529-0105 68 Sherman St, Deadwood, SD blackhillsvacations.co The official central reservation service for the Black Hills & Badlands region. We can help find the best price at the best place. Our call center is staffed with local travel experts to help you book air and car, over 150 lodging options, shuttles, activities and national parks. DEVILS TOWER COUNTRY devilstowercountry.com Our mission is to promote tourism in northeastern Wyoming. We are just a short drive from the South Dakota Black Hills. We are on the route to Yellowstone National Park. Visit us and enjoy our little piece of heaven: Devils Tower, Wyoming. Aladdin, Alva, Beulah, Hulett, Moorcroft, Pine Haven & Sundance, Wyoming. Like us on Facebook! SOUTH DAKOTA CAMPGROUND OWNERS ASSOCIATION campgroundsd@gmail.com campgroundsd.com South Dakota’s private campgrounds consistently rate as some of the highest in the surrounding states in completeness of facilities, restroom cleanliness & visual appeal. They also rank as some of the very highest in the entire nation. SDCOA represents the private campground industry in South Dakota. Contact a SDCOA campground for an enjoyable camping experience. BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK ACCOMMODATIONS BADLANDS INN (605) 433-5401433-5401) I-90, Exit 131 badlandsinn.com Enjoy the Badlands’ sunrises and sunsets from any of the 20 rooms available. All double queen rooms are non-smoking with upgraded linens/ towels, free Wi-Fi, A/C, TV and complimentary breakfast. Located one mile from Cedar Pass Lodge & Restaurant in Badlands National Park. BADLANDS MOTEL & CAMPGROUND (605) 433-5335433-5335) or 1-800-388-4643 900 SD Hwy 377, Interior, SD I-90, Exit 131 Hwy 240 to Hwy 377 to Interior before Hwy 44 badlandsinteriorcampground.com AAA campground, full hook-ups, level pullthrus, firepits, cabins, 21-room motel, A/C, coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, swimming pool. Store, laundry, restaurant, ice, firewood, pets welcome. Only 1 mile from Badlands National Park. The views from the motel and campground are incredible. April 1 – Sept. 30. VISA/MC/DIS. CEDAR PASS LODGE (605) 433-5460433-5460) I-90, Exit 131, Interior, SD 57750 cedarpasslodge.com A must stop for visitors to Badlands National Park. Offering a full service restaurant, providing locally and regionally sourced dishes, plus our Sioux Indian Taco. Large variety of Made in the USA gifts and souvenirs plus brand new LEED cabins in which to stay. CIRCLE VIEW GUEST RANCH (605) 433-5582433-5582) 4 mi. W of Interior on Hwy 44 circleviewranch.com Stay on our working cattle ranch & enjoy the best view in the Badlands. Our casual B&B sits on a hilltop overlooking Badlands National Park & Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Private bathrooms, full breakfast, equipped guest kitchen, game room and Wi-Fi. Great for groups. Family friendly. AC. Also available private/modern cabins or 1880 Homestead cabin. Visa or MC. TRIANGLE RANCH BED & BREAKFAST 1-888-219-1774 triangle@gwtc.net triangleranchbb.com 8 miles north of I-90 near the Badlands. Share 112 years of ranching heritage. Historic Sears, Roebuck home – 4 gracious guest rooms & family- sized Carriage House. Private baths, A/C, Wi-Fi. Hiking, historic tours, playground, campfires. Peaceful mornings/ elegant breakfasts. Recommended by USA Today, New York Times, Midwest Living & TripAdvisor. ATTRACTIONS BADLANDS HELICOPTERS (605) 673-2163673-2163) I-90, Exit 131 coptertours.com Barely noticeable Barely noticeable from the highway, the Badlands are the best kept secret and crowning jewel of South Dakota’s scenic attractions. Beyond a driving or hiking experience, soaring above the Badlands in a helicopter will yield a true appreciation for their rugged, ever-changing beauty and amazing geological formations. BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK (605) 433-5361433-5361) nps.gov/badl Badlands National Park contains some of the most spectacular vistas & scenery in the world. Its geological & paleontological resources provide insight into climatic history & biological diversity during the Eocene/Oligocene periods. Badlands White River Visitor Center, open seasonally, is located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Ben Reifel Visitor Center is open year-round. Badlands Loop Road (240) is a State Scenic Byway which goes through the heart of the park, joining with I-90 at Exit 110 & Exit 131. Gas, food, lodging & camping are available at Exit 131, at Cedar Pass Lodge within the park boundaries. HURLEY BUTTE HORSEBACK (605) 433-5302433-5302) 19651 E Hwy 44, Interior, SD hurleybuttehorsebackandcattledrives.com Experience the beauty of the Badlands via horseback! Get a feel for cowboy life on our working ranch. Guided rides can accommodate 1-5 riders. Reservations are required. Give us a call and make your experience in the Badlands unforgettable. MINUTEMAN MISSILE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE (605) 433-5552433-5552) 24545 Cottonwood Rd, Philip, SD mimi_information@nps.gov nps.gov/mimi Get a first-hand look at once-classified nuclear missile facilities now preserved as a National Park site. The visitor center is located off I-90 at exit 131 and features exhibits about the Cold War era. Ranger led tours of the underground Delta-01 Launch Control Center are located at exit 127. These tours require advance reservations. Reservations can be made by phone at 866-601-5129 or online at: tel: go.nps.gov/delta-01tour. Tours are limited to 6 participants and must be able to climb a 31’ ladder in case of emergency. Visitors can also see a Minuteman II Missile at the Delta-09 Silo, located at exit 116; a self-guided tour is available. PRAIRIE HOMESTEAD HISTORIC SITE (605) 433-5400433-5400) 21070 SD Hwy 240 I-90 Badlands National Park, Exit 131 3 mi. S of Badlands National Park Prairiehomestead.com Journey into the visual memories of homestead days at this original pioneer dirt home. Fun for all ages. Video room. Experience homesteader’s life in pioneer clothing. Farm animals. White prairie dogs. Listed on National Register of Historic Places. Open daylight hours May-September. CAMPING BADLANDS/WHITE RIVER KOA 1-800-562-3897 20720 SD Hwy 44, Interior, SD I-90, Exit 131; take SD 240/377 to SD 44 Turn left and go 4 miles koa.com/campgrounds/badlands “The Oasis in the Badlands.” Shade trees. Free Wi-Fi. Pool. Cable. Level pull-thrus. 50 amp. Big-rig friendly. Deluxe cabins. Pet park. Pancake breakfast, Indian Tacos & more. Propane. Laundry. Store. Minutes from Badlands National Park. April 28 - Sept. 30. CEDAR PASS CAMPGROUND (605) 433-5460433-5460) I-90, Exit 131, Interior, SD 57750 cedarpasslodge.com Located inside Badlands National Park. Breathtaking sunsets and night sky viewing. Offering RV/electric sites with 30/50 amp, tent camping, fresh water nearby, coin-operated showers, flush toilets, shaded picnic tables and nearby dump station (fee). Convenient to amphitheater and Cedar Pass Lodge & Restaurant. CIRCLE 10 MOTEL & CAMPGROUND (605) 433-5451433-5451) 1/2 mi. S of I-90, Exit 131 circle10campground.com Located just outside Badlands National Park. Full service campground with pull-thrus & tent sites, 30/50 amp. Newly renovated 8-room motel. Free Wi-Fi, pool, laundry, playground, showers and horse corral. Pets welcome. Camp store offering convenience food, ice, beverages and firewood. Easy access to Minuteman Missile National Historic Site. DINING CEDAR PASS RESTAURANT (605) 433-5460433-5460) I-90, Exit 131, Interior, SD cedarpasslodge.com Full service restaurant. Offering locally and regionally sourced dishes including beef and bison. Fresh fry bread made daily for our Sioux Indian Tacos. Fresh soup and salad bar. Serving SD made wine and beer, plus Kuchen and SDSU ice cream. SHOPPING BADLANDS NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION (605) 433-5489433-5489) PO Box 47, Interior, SD badlandsnha.org Badlands Natural History Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting the park in its scientific, educational & historical activities. The main bookstore is located in the Ben Reifel Visitor Center of Badlands National Park. To become a member, order a catalog of books, posters, etc., call or write. BADLANDS TRADING POST (605) 433-5411433-5411) 21290 Hwy 240 Badlands National Park Turn S off I-90 at Exit 131 badlandstradingpost.com This is truly where the West begins. A unique Western store featuring gifts from rocks & fossils to custom designed T-shirts & caps. A full line of convenience store items including buffalo hot dogs & ice cream. Unique, must see! Gas station. CEDAR PASS LODGE GIFT SHOP (605) 433-5460433-5460) 20681 SD Hwy 240, Interior, SD I-90, Exit 131 cedarpasslodge.com Browse a distinctive collection of regional and handmade gifts and Northern Plains Indians artwork, crafts and jewelry. Convenience food, ice, beverages and snacks. Variety of souvenirs and apparel are a perfect way to remember your visit to Badlands National Park. Featuring Made in the USA and SD gifts. NATIVE WEST TRADING COMPANY (605) 433-5003433-5003) 251 SD Hwy 44, Interior, SD native_west@yahoo.com nativewest-trading.com Nestled in the Badlands, Native West specializes in contemporary & traditional arts & crafts from local Lakota artists. New pieces added to the gallery daily, pick up an authentic piece for your collection. We look forward to seeing you and sharing our knowledge and appreciation of Native American art, the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, and Badlands National Park. BELLE FOURCHE CENTER OF THE NATION BUSINESS ASSOCIATION Belle Fourche, SD centerofthenation@yahoo.com Belle Fourche businesses look forward to providing all your travel desires. Visit the Geographic Center of the Nation Visitor Center & Compass Rose Monument. Our golf course, Beautiful Forks Riverwalk, summer jackpot rodeos, “Hometown Thursdays”, boating & fishing make vacationing or business trips a pleasurable experience. CITY OF BELLE FOURCHE (605) 723-2010723-2010) 415 5th Ave, Belle Fourche, SD bellefourche.org Pop. 5,725. El. 3,021. 8 motels, 17 eating establishments, 4 campgrounds, 8 gas stations. Northern Gateway to the Black Hills. Community rich in Western heritage. Home of the Black Hills Roundup Rodeo: June 30–July 4, 2017; SD High School Finals Rodeo late-June, Tri-State Museum, Geographic Center of the Nation, 5-mile Riverwalk. ACCOMMODATIONS ACE MOTEL (605) 892-2612892-2612) 109 6th Ave, Belle Fourche, SD acemotelinbelle.com From downtown, past Visitor Center & over bridge. Turn right on Custer St, go 1 block. Stay in a cozy & clean motor-inn. Excellent condition! Refrigerator & microwave with retro furniture in every room. Quiet A/C with cable TV & free Wi-Fi. Grassy area, park benches, picnic table & hammock. Quiet yet close to all the action in Belle Fourche! SUNSET MOTEL & RV PARK (605) 892-2508892-2508) 19022 Hwy 85, Belle Fourche, SD sunsetmotelofbelle.com Stay with us in Belle Fourche, the “Geographic Center of the Nation” & home of the Black Hills Roundup Rodeo. 12 clean, cozy, air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms include cable TV, Wi-Fi, in-room coffee, and free ice. 5 full hookup RV sites available. Close to Devils Tower, Deadwood gaming & Black Hills attractions. Reasonable rates. SUPER 8 (605) 892-3361892-3361) or 1-800-800-8000 501 National St, Belle Fourche, SD super8.com/bellefourche-sd03609 Free continental breakfast, pet friendly, free Wi-Fi, refrigerator in rooms. Close to restaurants & fast food. Minutes away from Geographic Center of the Nation Monument. Close to Deadwood casinos, Spearfish Canyon, Terry Peak Ski Resort, Sturgis & Devils Tower. Great hiking, biking, fishing & hunting. ATTRACTIONS ROCKY POINT STATE RECREATION AREA (605) 584-3896584-3896) Reservations: 1-800-710-2267 campsd.com Orman Dam creates the 8,000-acre Belle Fourche Reservoir, which is used principally for irrigation. There is a 66-unit campground, comfort station, dump station, fish cleaning station and boat launching ramps. Reservoir waters are a popular walleye fishery, but also yield channel catfish, black crappies, smallmouth bass and white bass. Park entrance license required. Camping fees are $15 non-electrical and $19 electric sites. Camping cabins are $40. Great Service TRI-STATE MUSEUM & VISITOR CENTER (605) 723-1200723-1200) 415 Fifth Ave, Belle Fourche, SD Hwy 85 at the Center of the Nation thetristatemuseum.com The corners of SD, MT & WY have a fascinating history! Stories of cattle companies, sheep/wool industries, BH Roundup Rodeo, railroad, military, paleontology & more. Children’s dress-up trunk, activity table & discovery boxes. 1876 Johnny Spaulding Cabin. Open all year. Donations appreciated. CAMPING JC STAGE STOP B&B RESORT (307) 896-9134896-9134) 78 Hay Creek Rd, Aladdin, WY 11 mi. W of Belle Fourche, SD jcstagestop@yahoo.com jcstagestop.com So much more than a Bed & Breakfast! Our B&B has 3 bedrooms & full breakfast. Furnished bunkhouse w/ 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, living/dining room (w/ linens provided) kitchen & grill on covered patio. 6 camping cabins w/ A/C, heat & grills on the deck. Shower house w/ laundry. 8 RV sites on concrete w/ electric, water & septic. Horses & motorcycles welcome! SEE & DO BLACK HILLS ROUNDUP (605) 723-2010723-2010) Belle Fourche, SD blackhillsroundup.com Come to the “Center of the Nation” & celebrate one of the oldest outdoor rodeos in the USA. Festivities begin on June 30th with a Ranch Rodeo. The PRCA Rodeo runs July 1st-4th as well as a carnival, mile-long parade, Miss Rodeo SD contest & awesome fireworks after the rodeo on the 2nd & 3rd! Our website lists all the heart-thumping fun! CUSTER CITY OF CUSTER Room reservations: 1-866-601-5099 visitcuster.com Flanked by roaming buffalo, mountain carvings, underground caves & 1.2 million acres of national forest, the city of Custer is a welcoming hub in South Dakota’s Black Hills. Brimming with hometown hospitality with a variety of hotels & motels, Custer is minutes, not miles, from adventure! CUSTER AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1-800-992-9818 info@custersd.com custersd.com Pop. 2,013. El. 5,314. First city in the Black Hills — overflowing w/history. Custer: minutes, not miles, from adventure! Full-service community w/925 sleeping units, 26 restaurants & 14 campgrounds. Centrally located just minutes from Mt. Rushmore, Jewel & Wind caves, Custer State Park & Crazy Horse Memorial. Historic downtown boasts of unique shops & galleries. Great hiking/biking on the adjacent Mickelson Trail. Call for free travel literature. Great Service ACCOMMODATIONS BAVARIAN INN (605) 673-2802673-2802) 855 N 5th St, Custer, SD service@bavarianinnsd.com bavarianinnsd.com With a unique blend of European influences, the Bavarian Inn offers a serene contrast to the Wild West. The 5-acre property has 64 rooms, fast and free Wi-Fi, indoor and outdoor heated pools, hot tub, tennis court, and European Fitness Trail. Only minutes, not miles, from the best climbs, trails, monuments and family fun in the Black Hills. BEAVER LAKE CAMPGROUND (605) 673-2464673-2464) or 1-800-346-4383 12005 US Hwy 16, Custer, SD 3½ mi. W of Custer on US Hwy 16 beaverlake@gwtc.net beaverlakecampground.net AAA & Good Sam. Open 3/15-11/10. Heated pools, 360’ waterslide ($), free DSL, Wi-Fi & cable, rec hall, pets okay, playground, laundry, groceries, expanded RV supplies, immaculate restrooms. Spacious, shaded sites. Dump station, propane, 50-amp full hookups, cabins, tipis. Meeting room and rental cars available. See our display ad on page 53. BEST WESTERN BUFFALO RIDGE INN (605) 673-2275673-2275) or 1-800-(WESTERN) Fax: (605) 673-2234 310 W Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD bufridge@gwtc.net bwbuffaloridgeinn.com Located in historic Custer, minutes from Black Hills attractions. Deluxe hot continental breakfast, AAA, large heated indoor pool & hot tub, suites, 2-room suites, guest laundry. In-room coffee, HBO, free Wi-Fi. Microwaves & refrigerators. Pet friendly. Great Service BLACK HILLS BUNGALOWS (605) 673-5253673-5253) 24941 America Center Rd, Custer, SD bhbungalows@goldenwest.net blackhillsbungalows.com Spacious bungalows offering scenic views of the Needle Spires. 1-4 bedroom bungalows nestled in the pines for a quiet & relaxing vacation. Each cabin provides a kitchen w/dishes & cookware, linens, picnic table, grill, firepit & Wi-Fi. Cabins #1-5 remodeled, pine interior. Located 4 miles from Custer and 3 miles west of Custer State Park. BLACK HILLS PONDEROSA PLACE (605) 446-3863446-3863) or (605) 366-7461366-7461) 915 Gordon St, Custer, SD blackhillsponderosaplace@gmail.com blackhillsponderosaplace.com Lodge w/full kitchen sleeps 9-12. Conveniently located, affordable, cozy, clean log cabins w/scenic view. Fully furnished, sleeps 4-6. Equipped kitchenettes w/coffee maker, toaster, microwave, refrigerator. Private bath w/shower. Shared backyard w/charcoal grill, screened fireplace, log swing. 1/2 block to Mickelson Trail. Reservations on website. CALAMITY PEAK LODGE (605) 673-2357673-2357) calamitypeaklodge.com Quiet, scenic area, located on French Creek, 2.5 miles east of Custer on Highway 16A or 1 mile west of Custer State Park. Furnished kitchenettes, 1 and 2 bed units, TV, major credit cards accepted Open May - Oct. CAMP CUSTER LOG CABINS (605) 673-3683673-3683) 11705 Elliott Rd, Custer, SD custerlogcabins.com Two historic ponderosa pine log cabins built during the Great Depression by the (CCC) for the officers of Camp Custer. Located just outside of Custer & fully equipped for all your vacation needs! One sleeps up to 13 and the other up to 7. Also for in-town lodging, try our Custer Cottage COMFORT INN & SUITES (605) 673-3221 or 1-877-424-6423 339 W Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD custercomfort@yahoo.com comfortinncuster.com AAA. Award-winning. 83 rooms & suites; refrigerators & microwaves, free Wi-Fi. Handicap rooms, elevator, indoor pool & whirlpool. 24-hour fitness center, business center and guest laundry. Rested.Set.Go. Hot Breakfast. Minutes from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park, golf & restaurants. Great Service CUSTER SUPER 8 (605) 673-2200 or 1-800-800-8000 535 W Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD W Hwy 16 custersuper8@yahoo.com super8custer.com Clean & friendly. AAA. 55 comfortable rooms, queens, kings, 2-bedroom & Jacuzzi suites, indoor pool & hot tub, 32” TV, HBO, guest laundry, free SuperStart breakfast, free Wi-Fi, refrigerators, microwaves. Children stay free. Pet friendly ($). Open all year. Minutes from Crazy Horse, Custer State Park, Mt. Rushmore & Jewel Cave. blackhillsbadlands.com ECONO LODGE OF CUSTER (605) 673-4400673-4400) Fax: (605) 673-2314 342 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD econolodgesd076@yahoo.com econolodgecuster.com Located centrally in downtown Custer! Award winning. Walk to restaurants and shops. 45 units, kings & queens, jacuzzi units & handicap units. Continental breakfast. Free Wi-Fi. Indoor heated pool. 32” TV, HBO. Guest laundry. Fitness room. No pets/ no smoking. Refrigerators. Great Service GHOST CANYON DUDE RANCH (605) 209-4917209-4917) 13583 Ghost Canyon Rd, Hermosa, SD ghostcanyonranch.com Located next to Custer State Park, Ghost Canyon Dude Ranch offer inclusive three & five day vacation packages. All packages include horseback riding, sightseeing, dinner theater shows, hiking, kayaking, and so much more! Your all-inclusive vacation awaits! GOLD CAMP CABINS (605) 673-2720673-2720) or 1-800-568-4146 11965 Pleasant Valley Rd, Custer, SD jloghomes@gwtc.net jorgensenloghomes.com Try our log cabins for a unique vacation experience. Located 4 miles west of Custer, each cabin features a microwave, refrigerator, BBQ grill, TV, phone, complimentary coffee & scenic forest view. A fishing pond is a few steps from your door. Perfect for small groups. Open year-round. Call today. HISTORIC KLEEMANN HOUSE (605) 255-4672255-4672) or 1-877-412-2246 619 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD thekleemannhouse.com Newly-remodeled with five bedrooms, five bathrooms, a full kitchen, and elegant indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. This historic house, located in downtown Custer, welcomes small groups and families. ADA accessible. Rates starting at $699/night. HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES (605) 673-2500673-2500) or 1-800-465-4329 433 W Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD custerhie@yahoo.com hiexpresscuster.com AAA 3-Diamond. Treat yourself at Custer’s newest & finest award-winning hotel, with free Express Start breakfast, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center. Business center, free Wi-Fi, elevator. Guest laundry, HBO. 91 rooms, 21 suites, 16 balconies, 2-room suites. Minutes from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse & Custer State Park. OUTLAW RANCH (605) 673-4040673-4040) 12703 Outlaw Ranch Rd, Custer, SD outlaw@losd.org losd.org Let Outlaw Ranch help create a memorable conference/group retreat/family reunion for you! Our beautiful 180-acre property is conveniently located close to popular attractions & wildlife viewing. Open year-round with a variety of comfortable lodging & meeting options, our hospitality & delicious meals will enhance your experience. Great Service ROCK CREST LODGE (605) 673-4323673-4323) or 1-888-875-0001 15 W Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD Hwy 16/385 rockcrestlodge.com Great location, close to Black Hills attractions & Custer State Park. Authentic log cabins, some w/fireplaces, hot tubs & full kitchens! Outdoor pool, picnic area, playground. Suites & family cabins available. Free continental breakfast. Near shopping, restaurants & downtown Custer. HBO. Wet bars in all rooms! Great Service SHADY REST MOTEL (605) 673-4478673-4478) 238 Gordon St, Custer, SD shady-rest-motel.com 13 charming, clean cabins with modern amenities, pine interiors, kitchenettes, and comfortable beds. Nestled in the pines. Easy access to Mickelson Trail, hiking, shopping, food, & city parks. Lovely views. Cable, Wi-Fi, A/C, hot tub, pool privileges three blocks away. 10% discount with stay of 3 or more nights! Great Service SPOKANE CREEK CABINS & CAMPGROUND (605) 666-4609666-4609) or 1-800-261-9331 24631 Iron Mountain Rd, Keystone, SD spokanecreek.com Located on one of America’s greatest & scenic roads, Iron Mountain Road, we are centrally located to area attractions. Nestled in a beautiful valley between Mt. Rushmore & Custer State Park, lodging options include cabins, RV & tent sites. Amenities include store, café, pool, minigolf, shower house, hiking, playground, Wi-Fi, and much more. ATTRACTIONS 1881 COURTHOUSE MUSEUM (605) 673-2443673-2443) 411 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD cchstsoc@gwtc.net 1881courthousemuseum.com Admission $6 adults, $5 seniors, $2 youth (12-18), free 11 & under, donations welcome. Three floors of 1874-present Black Hills, Lakota & pioneer displays, 1874 Custer Expedition, 1875 cabin. Bookstore, handicapped accessible. Open Memorial Day-Labor Day 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 1 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday. Reduced hours May & September. Free youth activities. Great Service BEAVER LAKE WATERSLIDE (605) 673-2464673-2464) or 1-800-346-4383 12005 US Hwy 16, Custer, SD beaverlake@gwtc.net beaverlakecampground.net Join us for great wet and wild fun at Beaver Lake Waterslide! 2-pools, open 9 a.m.-9 p.m., 1-360’ waterslide open 1 p.m.-7 p.m. Memorial to Labor Day, weather permitting. Daily admission includes swimming, picnic, sports field, showers and free Wi-Fi. See our display ad on page 53. BLACK HILLS BALLOONS (605) 673-2520673-2520) info@blackhillsballoons.com blackhillsballoons.com Fly with Black Hills Balloons & witness untouched wilderness, a breathtaking 360 degree sunrise & wildlife from the safety of an FAA regulated aircraft. Located in the Custer area May - Oct; the sunrise one-hour flight includes a traditional champagne toast & first flight certificate. Reservations required. BLACK HILLS NATIONAL FOREST (605) 673-9200673-9200) 1019 N 5th St, Custer, SD fs.usda.gov/blackhills With several national icons nested among the pines of the Black Hills National Forest, this 1.2-million-acre ‘Island in the Plains’ serves as the backdrop for these symbols of America. Specialized campgrounds, roaded recreation opportunities and a system of trails connecting communities showcase this forest that provides user-friendly access to year-round family activities. BLACK HILLS PLAYHOUSE (605) 255-4141255-4141) or 1-855-584-4141 24834 S Playhouse Rd, Custer, SD in Custer State Park contact@blackhillsplayhouse.com blackhillsplayhouse.com Join us for professional musicals, romance, comedy and drama in the rustic beauty of Custer State Park. Casual atmosphere and air-conditioned theater, featuring concessions and lovely picnic grounds. Custer State Park pass required. Performances Tues-Sat 7:30 p.m., Wed & Sun matinée 2 p.m. Reservations recommended. CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL (605) 673-4681673-4681) crazyhorsememorial.org World’s largest mountain carving in progress, located minutes from Mount Rushmore on Hwy 16/385. Witness work on the Mountain, enjoy American Indian museums, art galleries, the sculptor’s studio-home, antiques, American Indian artists and performers. Nightly laser show in season, restaurant and gift shop. Open year-round. Great Service CUSTER UTV RENTALS (605) 673-6600673-6600) or 1-888-978-2267 3 mi. E of Custer, SD on US Hwy 16A at Custer’s Gulch Campground blackhillsatv@yahoo.com blackhillsatvadventures.com For the outdoor enthusiasts...create memories with the entire family by exploring 3,000 miles of beautiful Black Hills terrain on one of our UTVs! Fantastic views of the Black Hills & Badlands from the top of Cicero Peak. We offer two, four and six seaters! Car rentals at Custer’s Gulch Campground. See our display ad on page 53. FOUR MILE OLD WEST TOWN (605) 673-3905673-3905) 11921 US Hwy 16 between Custer & Jewel Cave fourmileoldwesttown.com Experience yesterday in the Old West at Four Mile where the outhouse talks. Step back for family fun and living history as you walk through the 50 open door buildings at the old historic site. Admission only $6 per person. Unique shopping and pet friendly. JEWEL CAVE NATIONAL MONUMENT (605) 673-8300673-8300) 11149 Hwy 16, Bldg B12 13 mi.w of Custer, SD on US Hwy 16 jeca_interpretation@nps.gov nps.gov/jeca Explore & discover the third longest cave in the world. Jewel Cave is home to an amazing underground wilderness that showcases an array of cave formations. Elevators take visitors 234 ft. Beneath the surface. Scenic Tours & Discovery Talks year-round. Historic Lantern Tours June-early-Sept. Wild Caving Tours mid-June-early-Sept. Guide fee for cave tours. Call for information. Free visitor center open year-round, with limited availability in the off-season. ROCKIN’ R TRAIL RIDES (605) 673-2999673-2999) or 520-349-6078 24853 Village Ave, Custer, SD at Heritage Village on US Hwy 16/385 1 mi. S of Crazy Horse Memorial rockinrrides@aol.com rockingrtrailrides.com Closest horseback trail rides to Crazy Horse Memorial. Friendly, knowledgeable staff guide your small group on beautiful trails in the Black Hills National Forest. Reasonable rates, families welcome. Guided trail rides - 1 hr, 1-1/2 hr, 2 hr, 1/2 day; 7 days/wk, Memorial weekend through Sept. SAGE MEADOW RANCH, LLC (605) 745-4866745-4866) 26840 Iron Shoe Trl, Hot Springs, SD hollyhenderson49@yahoo.com sagemeadowranchllc.com Experience the beautiful Southern Black Hills on horseback! Situated on acres of prairie, pines & rolling hills near historic Red Canyon. This is not your typical nose to tail trail ride! We specialize in private guided rides. 3 unique riding experiences. Accepting small groups. Open year-round. Advanced reservations required. SYLVAN ROCKS CLIMBING SCHOOL & GUIDE SERVICE Reservations: (605) 484-7585484-7585) sylvanrocks.com Since 1989, we’ve made rock climbing fun for everyone. Climbing adventures for ages 5 & up. Beginners welcome. Professional instruction & all equipment provided for guests at Custer State Park, Palisades State Park, Mt. Rushmore & Devils Tower. Experience the beauty of a summit w/ friends & family. CAMPING BEAVER LAKE CAMPGROUND: See our listing under Custer — Accommodations. BIG PINE CAMPGROUND (605) 673-4054673-4054) or 1-800-235-3981 12084 Big Pine Rd, Custer, SD bigpine@gwtc.net bigpinecampground.com Awesome campground at a reasonable price! No frills camping in the tall Ponderosa pine trees. Wi-Fi, laundry room and sparkling clean shower house and restrooms. FHU 50 & 30 amp sites. Water/ electric RV & tent sites. Primitive tent sites. Camper cabins. Quiet, shaded RV park with spacious, level sites. Open May 20 - Oct. 1. BOY SCOUT CAMP & CAMPGROUND (605) 342-2824342-2824) 24201 Bobcat Rd, Custer, SD mountain.blackhillsbsa.org Centrally located to numerous Black Hills attractions, adjacent to our Boy Scout camp. Majestic camp setting. Year-round RV sites w/30 amp electric, tent & group sites. Hot showers & flush toilets. Camp store (June–August), hiking, and fishing. No highway road noise. BROKEN ARROW HORSE CAMP (605) 517-1964517-1964) 25446 Sidney Park Rd, Custer, SD brokenarrowhorsecamp@gmail.com brokenarrowhorsecamp.com Broken Arrow Horse Camp is a full-service campground that accommodates our guest’s horses in safe covered stalls. Our campground is surrounded by the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota and all the activities it has to offer. Visit our website and plan that long awaited getaway. We look forward to seeing you! Happy Trails! BUFFALO RIDGE CAMP RESORT (605) 673-4664673-4664) 245 Centennial Dr, Custer, SD buffaloridgecampresort.com A spacious campground with a convenient location. Authentic tipis & cabins available to rent. Pull-thru RV sites & tent sites with shelter & electricity. Free family-friendly activities & beautiful views. Enjoy nightly shows at the Buffalo Ridge Theater. Close to downtown, Custer State Park & Needles Hwy. CUSTER/MT. RUSHMORE KOA (605) 673-4304673-4304) or 1-800-562-5828 12021 US Hwy 16, Custer, SD 3 mi. W of Custer info@custerkoa.com custerkoa.com Centrally located to Black Hills attractions. RV sites, tent sites, kamping kabins. Big rig friendly. Jumping pillow, playground, game room, store, clean restrooms, laundry, firewood, propane, dump station. Memorial Day-Labor Day: heated pool. Golden Circle Tours booked here. Open: May 1 - September 30. CUSTER’S GULCH RV PARK & CAMPGROUND 1-800-531-5923 custersgulch.com AAA approved, Good Sam chosen by Big Rig Best Bets! On site of 1874 Custer Expedition campsite. 400 yards off Hwy 16A. Quiet, clean, surrounded by national forest. Extra large (60’-100’) level sites. Full hookups, 50-amp, showers, handicap restrooms, laundry, clubhouse, cabins, shaded tenting, Wi-Fi. Fishing nearby. Car & UTV rentals. Next to Custer State Park & close to major attractions. See our display ad on page 53. FORT WELIKIT FAMILY CAMPGROUND (605) 673-3600673-3600) or 1-888-946-2267 24992 Sylvan Lake Rd, Custer, SD blackhillsrv.com Open all year. On Sylvan Lake Rd. (SD Hwy 89) - The Norbeck Scenic Byway - 1 mile north of Hwy 16A, between Custer & Custer State Park. 100 pine tree shaded campsites, hot showers, laundry, extra-long 20/30/50 amp full hookup pull-thru RV sites, cabins, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, campfires & dump station. Visa/MC/ Discover. AAA, Good Sam. Kids 15 & under stay free. Great Service FRENCH CREEK RV & CAMPGROUND (605) 673-3727673-3727) 144 S 4th St, Custer, SD dlroeck@yahoo.com fcrvpk.org Pan for gold right on property! Home of the Friday night free potluck BBQ for guests Memorial–Labor Day, and 1 block from downtown Custer. French Creek RV Park & Campground features 28 campsites: 9 pull-thru, 9 back-in & 10 electric-only campsites right along French Creek. Many amenities including fire pits w/ the first night’s firewood for free, when available. HEARTLAND RV PARK & CABINS (605) 255-5460255-5460) 24743 Hwy 79, Hermosa, SD 15 mi. S of Rapid City heartlandcampground.com All the comforts of home! Free Wi-Fi & cable TV throughout campground including cabins. All cabins w/AC, 2 laundromats, private showers, pet friendly. Heated pool & hot tub. Camp store. Propane. Passport America, Escapade, Enjoy America, Good Sam, Happy Camper, AAA & Military discounts. PAMS GETAWAYS (605) 673-3353673-3353) 12251 Aviation Way, Custer, SD pamsgetaways@gmail.com pamsgetaways.com The newest family-owned campground & RV park in Custer. Offering deluxe cabins, RV sites, and outstanding views of the Black Hills and nearby Crazy Horse Memorial. PAMS Getaways is the perfect destination for your next getaway! SPOKANE CREEK CABINS & CAMPGROUND: See our listing under Custer — Accommodations. DINING BEGGING BURRO MEXICAN BISTRO (605) 673-3300673-3300) 529 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD beggingburro.com Enjoy Mexican classics w/ a contemporary flair. Our Mayan chefs have passion & inspiration from street vendors & market stalls across Mexico. Table made guacamole sets the table for a host of classic plates. The Burro’s festive spirit extends to the bar where local craft beer & wine is on tap & refreshingly chilled margaritas are always available! Open for lunch & dinner from 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. BUGLIN’ BULL RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR (605) 673-4477673-4477) 511 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD info@buglinbull.com buglinbull.com Family friendly restaurant & sports bar. Outdoor seating on upper deck. The large menu has something for everyone – delicious sandwiches, steaks, salads, pastas, soups, Mexican dishes & vegetarian entrées. Catch your team in action in our sports bar, or enjoy a great lunch or dinner in our restaurant featuring a full bar & an excellent selection of wines & microbrews. Kitchen open every day from 11 a.m. till 9 p.m. CUSTER CORRAL FAMILY BUFFET (605) 673-5900673-5900) 140 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD facebook.com/custercorral Black Hills’ best buffet! Serving a wide selection of fresh food from appetizers, soups & salads, luncheon specials, dinner entrées & enjoyable desserts. An incredible 55 ft of selection featuring five different stations: American, Asian, Italian, Mexican & a fantastic fresh salad bar! Seating for up to 200 & room for large groups. Wine & beer available. Open daily 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. PIZZA WORKS (605) 673-2020673-2020) 429 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD custerpizzaworks.com We believe that the best pizza doesn’t cut any corners. That’s why we handcraft pizza that tastes truly extraordinary! It starts with our own secret dough recipe made fresh daily, topped with the best ingredients available and baked for you in a stone oven. We also offer pastas, calzones, sandwiches and salads. Open all year! SHOPPING CARSON DRUG HEALTH MART (605) 673-2225673-2225) 521 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD Downtown Custer Souvenirs, buffalo items, gifts, prescriptions & all your drugstore needs. Sunglasses, sunscreens, film, memory cards, first-aid supplies, cough, cold & allergy remedies, pain relievers, antacids, vitamins, greeting cards, Russell Stover candies, jewelry, T-shirts, mugs, magazines, books, toys, Yankee Candles, Black Hills Gold jewelry, UPS. “We’ve got it if you forgot it.” WINE, BEER & NIGHTLIFE CALAMITY JANE WINERY & MERCANTILE (605) 673-2269673-2269) 512 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD calamityjanewinery.com calamityjanemercantile.com Enjoy wine tasting at its best! Located in downtown Custer, shop our elegant apparel and gift shop featuring an art gallery and Dakota-made products. We also offer a gourmet coffee bar and bike rentals. Private parties and special groups welcome. MT. RUSHMORE BREWING COMPANY (605) 673-4200673-4200) 140 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD mtrushmorebrewing.com New brewery bringing locally hand crafted artisanal ales and brewery inspired food to Custer & the Mt. Rushmore state! Divided into the brewery on the first floor including a direct-draw tap system (it doesn’t get any fresher than this!) & a full menu restaurant on the second floor featuring 24 rotating taps of Black Hills craft beer! Outside seating available as well. Kitchen open from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. CUSTER STATE PARK ACCOMMODATIONS BLUE BELL LODGE Reservations: 1-888-875-0001 info@custerresorts.com custerresorts.com A Western-themed lodge featuring 30 rustic yet first-class secluded cabins; some with kitchenettes & fireplaces. The dining room has been remodeled & specializes in hearty home-cooked meals. The general store is handy for picking up supplies. Chuckwagon cookouts, hayrides, horse trail rides & hiking trails originate from this lodge. See our display ad on pages 44 & 45. Great Service CREEKSIDE LODGE Reservations: 1-888-875-0001 info@custerresorts.com custerresorts.com This open-year-round lodge, on the grounds of the State Game Lodge, features 30 luxurious, oversized lodge rooms w/pillowtop beds & duvet bedcovers. The lobby features a cozy fireside seating area & great room. Be on the lookout for buffalo, deer, wild turkeys & bighorn sheep who like to roam just outside your window! See our display ad on pages 44 & 45. Great Service STATE GAME LODGE Reservations: 1-888-875-0001 13389 Hwy 16A, Custer, SD info@custerresorts.com custerresorts.com The “Summer White House.” Historic lodge, 105 units: historic rooms, cabins, modern hotel rooms. Some w/ full kitchens, all w/fridge. Largest cabin sleeps 28! Elegant restaurant featuring local game. Buffalo Jeep Tours, Chuckwagon Cookouts, trail rides, hiking, fishing & endless possible wildlife encounters within the 71,000-acre wildlife preserve! See our display ad on pages 44 & 45. Great Service SYLVAN LAKE LODGE Reservations: 1-888-875-0001 13389 Hwy 16A, Custer, SD info@custerresorts.com custerresorts.com Magnificent mountain lodge overlooking Sylvan Lake w/views of Black Elk Peak. Hotel rooms, elegant yet casual restaurant, lounge, terrace. Modernized cabins nestled in the pines, some w/kitchens. 67 total units. Swimming beach, paddle boats, canoes, kayaks, waterbikes, fishing, hiking, rock climbing. Supplies & souvenirs at the general store. See our display ad on pages 44 & 45. Great Service ATTRACTIONS BLUE BELL CHUCKWAGON COOKOUT (605) 255-4531255-4531) 25453 Hwy 87, Custer, SD at Blue Bell Lodge in Custer State Park info@custerresorts.com custerresorts.com Frequent wildlife encounters! Start w/a guided relaxing hayride along peaceful roads through the Park. Hearty chuckwagon dinner in a secluded canyon w/live band. Souvenir hat/bandana. Audience interaction. May combine w/Buffalo Safari Jeep Tour! Departs evenings approximately 5 p.m. See our display ad on pages 44 & 45.Great Service BLUE BELL STABLES (605) 255-4531255-4531) 25453 US Hwy 87, Custer, SD at Blue Bell Lodge in Custer State Park info@custerresorts.com custerresorts.com Breathtaking! Explore the 71,000-acre wildlife preserve of Custer State Park on a peaceful guided horseback ride. Beginners/experts welcome. 1-Hr to full-day rides. 5 yrs+ can ride the trail, pony rides for kids under 5 yrs. Explore the beautiful trails the Black Hills have to offer! See our display ad on pages 44 & 45. Great Service BUFFALO SAFARI JEEP TOURS (605) 255-4541255-4541) 13389 Hwy 16A, Custer, SD at the State Game Lodge in Custer State Park info@custerresorts.com custerresorts.com Exciting off-road adventure deep into the wildlife herds! Your guide takes you on an unforgettable tour of the backcountry, where free-roaming buffalo, burros, bighorn sheep, prairie dogs are within the Park’s 71,000 acres. ‘Secret’ scenic stops. 1.5-2 hours. See our display ad on pages 44 & 45. Great Service CUSTER STATE PARK (605) 255-4515255-4515) 5 mi. E of Custer on Hwy 16A custerstatepark@state.sd.us custerstatepark.com A world-class park featuring spectacular geological formations, three scenic drives and one of the nation’s largest bison herds. Four mountain resorts, eight campgrounds, fishing, swimming, day & evening park programs, Visitor Centers and historic sites. Park entrance fee required. Open year-round. Great Service CAMPING CUSTER STATE PARK (605) 255-4515255-4515) Reservations: 1-800-710-2267 campsd.com custerstatepark.com 71,000 acres of outdoor adventure including 8 campgrounds with 350 individual sites and 50 camping cabins tucked away in the pines, along streams or near mountain lakes. Some with electricity. Great Service SEE & DO LEGION LAKE LODGE Reservations: 1-888-875-0001 info@custerresorts.com custerresorts.com A laid-back lodge sitting directly on the water’s edge & featuring 27 cabins nestled in the forest surrounding the lodge, some with kitchens. Rent a variety of non-motorized watercraft. The Centennial Trail is easily accessible. Convenience store to purchase fishing licenses & supplies. Playground, swimming area & a 1-mile hike surrounds the lake! See our display ad on pages 44-45. Great Service DEADWOOD DEADWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & VISITORS BUREAU For a free visitor’s guide: 1-800-999-1876 501 Main St, Deadwood, SD deadwood.com ACCOMMODATIONS BLACK HILLS ADVENTURE LODGING (605) 490-9944490-9944) blackhillsadventurelodging.com The best choice for family and group accommodations. Stay together in private luxury with all the amenities of home and more. Homes located in the Northern Hills, minutes from skiing, snowmobile trails and Deadwood. Fully-furnished with kitchens, grills, flatscreen Tvs, hot tubs, fireplaces, decks and fantastic views of the Black Hills! BLACK HILLS VACATION HOMES (605) 722-9950722-9950) blackhillsvacationhomes.com Resort style accommodations in a variety of sizes and price ranges. Our outstanding homes are a memorable alternative to hotels and are ideal for family vacations, reunions, winter sporting, sightseeing or just a weekend away! Many amenities are included. Locations in the Northern Black Hills, close to area attractions and historic Deadwood. BUTCH CASSIDY & SUNDANCE KID LUXURY SUITES (605) 343-8126343-8126) 57 Sherman St, Deadwood, SD butchcassidysuites.com Deadwood’s most unique lodging experience. Three inviting, beautifully decorated suites, each w/whirlpool tubs, complete kitchens, washers & dryers, cable TV, DD phones, Wi-Fi. Sundance Kid suite, 1 to 4 couples; Butch Cassidy, 1 to 3 couples; Pinkerton, 1 couple. Suites access redwood deck. Two blocks from historic Main Street. CADILLAC JACK’S GAMING RESORT (605) 578-1500578-1500) or 1-866-332-3966 360 Main St, Deadwood, SD cadillacjacksgaming.com How will your night play out? Find out at Cadillac Jack’s. Live poker, blackjack, craps, roulette & keno. 200+ slot machines. Remodeled rooms. Infinity pool and hot tub. Free Wi-Fi. Gift shop. Brown Rock Sports Cafe. Proudly serving Starbucks. CEDAR WOOD INN (605) 578-2725578-2725) or 1-800-841-0127 Owners: Gordon and Audrey Mack 103 Charles St, Deadwood, SD cedarwoodinn.com As seen on the Travel Channel! Family-owned motel in the heart of Deadwood. Renovated rooms - uniquely different. Phones, free ice, trolley service. Wireless Internet, free on-site parking. Conveniently located next to restaurants & casinos. Centrally located to area attractions. CELEBRITY HOTEL Reservations: 1-888-399-1886 629 Main St, Deadwood, SD celebritycasinos.com Deadwood’s finest downtown hotel. Victorian rooms have reproduction antique furnishings. Luxury rooms feature marble bathrooms & showers, bathtubs, in-room safes. Amenities: pillowtop beds, towel warmers, cable, free Wi-Fi, continental breakfast & parking. Enjoy the outdoor deck with firepit & movie memorabilia. Competitively priced, exceptional cleanliness. See our display ad on page 71. CHATEAU DE SOLEIL & HOBBIT TREE HOUSE (605) 920-8844920-8844) vrbo.com/452168 As seen on the Travel Channel... Experience “House of the Sun”, hands down the most unique vacation home in the Black Hills. Located in beautiful Boulder Canyon—central to all area attractions. Mention this ad & ask about the free pizzas! COLE CABINS 1-800-245-7335 5 min. from Deadwood on Hwy 385 colecabins.com A 4-season paradise awaits you. Snowmobile & ATV enthusiasts can access Trail #7 here. 7 deluxe log cabins w/full bathrooms, A/C, fireplace & modern conveniences, sleeping 2 to 12 people, open all year. Our 6 summertime cabins sleep 2 to 5 people & utilize a bathhouse just outside. All amenities, grills & picnic tables. Linens provided. Pets welcome. DEADWOOD CONNECTIONS Reservations: 1-800-240-3735 reservations@deadwoodconnections.com deadwoodconnections.com Experience the Black Hills in a lodge style cabin or vacation home! Clean, fully furnished vacation homes with great amenities – fireplaces, hot tubs, flat screen Tvs, BBQ grills and more. Available for nightly & weekly rental. Minutes from area attractions, winter sports, hunting, hiking & sightseeing. DEADWOOD GULCH GAMING RESORT (605) 578-1294578-1294) or 1-800-695-1876 304 Cliff St, Deadwood, SD Hwy 85 S deadwoodgulchresort.com Featuring clean, quiet rooms, 24-hour casino gaming, full-service restaurant and lounge, indoor hot tub, exercise room, on-site parking, convention center. Close to Mickelson Trail & city trolley access. See our display ad on page 70. Great Service DEADWOOD MOUNTAIN GRAND – A HOLIDAY INN RESORT (605) 559-0386559-0386) 1906 Deadwood Mtn., Deadwood, SD deadwoodmountaingrand.com High on a hill, overlooking Deadwood, sits Deadwood Mountain Grand, a Holiday Inn Resort®. This well appointed property features the most magnificent views in town, and houses a first-class entertainment center, a boutique hotel, multiple dining choices, world-class casino, and fullservice spa & salon. Great Service EXECUTIVE LODGING OF THE BLACK HILLS Reservations: 1-866-370-3555 executive-lodging.com Specializing in upscale accommodations for your Black Hills vacation. Choose from dozens of lodges with a variety of amenities sure to fit your family’s needs & create memories to last a lifetime. Amazing views, fireplaces, hot tubs, game rooms, luxurious bedding, and convenient locations. FIRST GOLD HOTEL (605) 578-9777578-9777) or 1-800-274-1876 270 Main St, Deadwood, SD firstgold.com “It’s Where Deadwood Begins!” Open 24 hours. Deluxe accommodations & luxury suites. 11 casinos featuring all your favorite slots, 3 buffets every day. Free on-site parking in our covered parking garage! Group packages available. HAMPTON INN at Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort (605) 578-1715578-1715) 531 Main St, Deadwood, SD tinlizzie.com The Hampton Inn at Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort offers 59 newly remodeled guest rooms, indoor pool, complimentary hot breakfast, & complimentary valet parking. Located on Deadwood’s Main Street, Tin Lizzie offers 275+ slot machines, plus blackjack, craps, roulette & live keno. Full-service Starbucks, Paddy O’Neill’s Irish Pub, Fritters Bakery & T-Grille & Buffet on-site. HISTORIC BULLOCK HOTEL (605) 578-1745578-1745) or 1-800-336-1876 633 Main St, Deadwood, SD info@historicbullock.com historicbullock.com Rooms with a history in the hotel built by Deadwood’s first sheriff, Seth Bullock. Modern convenience with a taste of the past includes queen, king, two queen & jacuzzi rooms. This great downtown Deadwood accommodation will keep you comfortable & still remind you of the Old West spirit of the town. HOTEL BY GOLD DUST (605) 559-1400559-1400) 25 Lee St, Deadwood, SD golddustdeadwood.com/hotel Stay in style at Deadwood’s newest & nicest boutique hotel. Located just steps off Historic Main St, we’re your perfect vacation headquarters. Just a short drive from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park & Devils Tower. We feature in-room Keurig coffee makers, rainfall shower heads, microwaves, refrigerators & free Wi-Fi. LEGENDS SUITES (605) 578-2780578-2780) 20809 Legends Ln, Sturgis, SD Located within 1 mi. Of Deadwood blackhills.com/legends For a romantic time in your life, experience a “legend” of Deadwood in a themed log cabin suite, oriental suite, or the ultimate honeymoon suite — the Bordello Rose. Relax in a private hot tub or snuggle by a log stove or fireplace. All suites quiet and private. MINERAL PALACE HOTEL & GAMING (605) 578-2036578-2036) or 1-800-847-2522 601 Historic Main St, Deadwood, SD mineralpalace.com In the heart of Historic Deadwood, Mineral Palace Hotel & Gaming is “Deadwood’s Best Bet”! The largest casino under 1 roof on Main St, offering luxurious suites overlooking Main St, the latest slots & gaming tables, as well as a first-class restaurant, the Gem Steakhouse. Complimentary valet & free on-site parking. MYSTIC HILLS HIDEAWAY (605) 584-4794584-4794) 21766 Custer Peak Rd, Deadwood, SD S of Deadwood, just off Hwy 385 mystichillshideaway.com Hideaway in our cabins & campsites tucked into the BH forest. Summer-long RV parking & big rigs welcome. Enjoy the on-site restaurant & bar. Access trails right from the campground. ATV & snowmobile rentals available. Centrally located to Black Hills attractions. Open year-round. SILVERADO FRANKLIN HISTORIC HOTEL & GAMING COMPLEX Reservations: 1-800-688-1876 709 Main St, Deadwood, SD silveradofranklin.com Make history at Deadwood’s top of the town Main Street hotel & casino! The largest blackjack pit, live poker, state-of-the-art slots, new steakhouse, and Deadwood’s only Vegas-style buffet with Crab Festival every Friday & Saturday! See our display ad on page 69. SPRINGHILL SUITES at Cadillac Jack’s Gaming Resort (605) 559-1600559-1600) or 1-855-327-6351 322 Main St, Deadwood, SD deadwoodspringhill.com One of Deadwood’s newest hotels, featuring 78 luxurious suites, glass enclosed infinity pool and hot tub, lobby bar and outdoor fire pits, underground parking & complimentary breakfast, plus over 3,800 sq. ft. Of meeting space w/on-site catering. Proudly serving Starbucks. Conveniently attached to Cadillac Jack’s Casino. THE LODGE AT DEADWOOD RESORT (605) 584-4800584-4800) or 1-877-393-5634 (DWD-LODGE) 00 Pine Crest Ln, Deadwood, SD sales@deadwoodlodge.com deadwoodlodge.com A perfect year-round destination for family getaways, conventions & small group gatherings. Enjoy mountain serenity & Las Vegas fun. Resort has 140 luxurious hotel guest rooms & suites, large casino, restaurant, sports bar, indoor water playland & flexible meeting space accommodating 1,700 people. See our display ad on page 67. Great Service ATTRACTIONS ADAMS MUSEUM & HOUSE (605) 578-1714578-1714) 54 Sherman, Deadwood, SD deadwoodhistory.com Entertaining and educational exhibits explore the natural and cultural history of Deadwood and the Black Hills. View the Hickok collection. Tour the Historic Adams House, 22 Van Buren, an elegant 1892 Victorian mansion. A virtual time capsule of Deadwood’s turn-of-the-century upper class. ATV RENTALS AT CUSTER CROSSING (605) 584-1700584-1700) 22036 Hwy 385, Deadwood, SD 15 miles S. of Deadwood ride@blackhillsatvrentals.com blackhillsatvrentals.com Rent a 2 or 4 seat UTV from ATV Rentals at Custer Crossing & experience the Black Hills from the inside out. 8, 4 or 2 hour rentals available. Check out Custer Peak, Nemo Mountain, abandoned gold mines & awesome views. Convenient, central location. BROKEN BOOT GOLD MINE (605) 578-1876578-1876) 1200 Pioneer Way, Deadwood, SD brokenbootgoldmine.com Underground tours of an authentic old gold mine where miners pursued gold ore veins with black powder and candlelight. Tours every 30 minutes. Every visitor receives a souvenir stock certificate. Pan for gold. Ample parking. Open daily, Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. MC & Visa DAYS OF 76 MUSEUM (605) 578-1657578-1657) 18 Seventy Six Dr, Deadwood, SD deadwoodhistory.com Deadwood’s newest museum commemorates the history of the award-winning Days of ‘76 Celebration and Rodeo, and features a collection of American Indian artifacts. Other exhibits explore Black Hills history, a historic firearms collection, as well as a stunning collection of wagons, carriages and stagecoaches. Affordable admission. Open year-round. DEADWOOD MINI-GOLF & ARCADE (605) 578-3386578-3386) 225 Cliff St, Deadwood, SD deadwoodcomfortinn.com/deadwood-mini-golf Join us for 18 holes of wild & wacky goofy golf! Play games at the arcade & redeem tickets for prizes. Adults can also play at the casino - all adjacent to Deadwood Comfort Inn & Suites on Hwy 85 South in Deadwood. FISH N FRY’S TROUT POND (605) 578-2150578-2150) 21390 US Hwy 385, Deadwood, SD stay@fishnfry.com fishnfry.com Fish N Fry’s Trout Pond is fun for families/ groups of all ages and sizes! Everything including cleaning is provided; no license needed. Simply pay by the size you catch. We will package your Rainbow for you, or you can enjoy it cooked with our famous recipe in our café! KODIAK’S ARCADE & SHOOTING GALLERY (605) 559-2030559-2030) 83 Sherman St, Deadwood, SD facebook.com/kodiaks-arcadeshooting-gallery It’s game on in Deadwood! Kids can catch their fair share of gaming action in the Wild West city. Featuring more than 30 games & 2 custom built shooting galleries, this place is a good time! Entertainment for the whole family. Cool prizes, snack bar, beer & wine. Parking behind business. MAD MOUNTAIN SUMMER ADVENTURES (605) 578-1878578-1878) 21443 Hwy 385, Deadwood, SD atvs@madmountain.net madmountainadventures.net Explore the beauty of the Black Hills from the inside while driving an ATV! Enjoy our 500 miles of scenic trails. Visit our website for details & see us on Facebook. MYSTIC TRAILS RENTALS (605) 584-4794584-4794) 21766 Custer Peak Rd, Deadwood, SD S of Deadwood, just off Hwy 385 mystichillshideaway.com See beautiful Black Hills scenery by renting an ATV, UTV, or snowmobile & exploring miles of backcountry trails. Located near Custer Peak Lookout in the Northern Hills. Full- or half-day rentals. Maps & directions provided. Cabins, campground & restaurant on site – your stay & play destination! TATANKA – STORY OF THE BISON (605) 584-5678584-5678) 100 Tatanka Dr, Deadwood, SD tatankastoryofthebison.com Kevin Costner invites you to learn how 30-60 million bison once roamed the great plains of N. America & were hunted almost to extinction. This is their story. View a larger-than-life bronze sculpture of 14 bison pursued by 3 Native American horseback riders. Hands-on interpretive center, Native American gift shop & snack bar. TRIAL OF JACK MCCALL (605) 578-1876578-1876) Main St, Deadwood, SD deadwoodalive.com Wild Bill Hickok liked a good card game. Once in his life he took a chair with his back to the door. He never heard the boom of Jack McCall’s vengeful six-gun. America has never forgotten. McCall is captured on Main Street at 7:35 p.m., followed by the Trial at 8:00 p.m. daily except Sundays. CAMPING FISH ’N FRY CAMPGROUND (605) 578-2150578-2150) 21390 Hwy 385, Deadwood, SD stay@fishnfry.com fishnfry.com Great family fun, food & fishing. You hook ‘em, we cook ‘em! No license needed, all equipment provided. Beautiful shaded setting with RV hookups, cabins and creekside camping. Campstore, cafe, heated pool, laundry/arcade, Wi-Fi. Hiking, ATV & 4x4 trails right off the property. Come see us! KOA – DEADWOOD 1-800-562-0846 1 mile W of Deadwood PO Box 451, Deadwood, SD GPS: 44.370926, -103.754267 deadwoodsd@mykoa.com deadwoodkoa.com Casinos, historic reenactments, museums, gold mines & the graves of Wild Bill Hickok & Calamity Jane. Free shuttle to downtown Deadwood. Cabins, lodges, RV sites, tent sites. Free cable TV, Wi-Fi, heated pool, hot tub, store, laundry, playground, rec room. Pet friendly. Open mid-April to mid-October. STEEL WHEEL CAMPGROUND (605) 578-9767578-9767) 6 mi. S of Deadwood, SD steelwheelcampground.com Centrally located, we offer 95 spacious RV sites w/full-hookups 30/50 amp, tent sites w/electric, 13 cabins, 3 new park models & 5 fully furnished camping cabins. Clean restrooms w/showers, free Wi-Fi, full c-store, groceries, camping supplies, fuel & LP fill up. Restaurant on-site. ATV & snowmobile trails border property. Shuttle to/from Deadwood entertainment. Open year-round! DINING CREEKSIDE RESTAURANT AT DEADWOOD GULCH GAMING RESORT (605) 578-7740578-7740) or 1-800-695-1876 304 Cliff St, Deadwood, SD deadwoodgulchresort.com/dining Nestled along Whitewood Creek, we offer a welcoming family atmosphere. Visit us 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch or dinner. We use high quality ingredients, fresh produce, and Certified Angus Beef. Seasonal patio seating is available. Visit our bakery for fudge and baked-fresh-daily donuts. Great Service DEADWOOD GRILLE & OGGIE’S SPORTS BAR (605) 584-4800584-4800) 100 Pine Crest Ln, Deadwood, SD deadwoodlodge.com The Lodge at Deadwood Hotel sates its guests’ appetites with first-class dining at the Deadwood Grille & Oggie’s Sports Bar & Emporium. Catering to both traditional and informal dining preferences, the Lodge offers the best of both for ultimate taste satisfaction. Check the score, while satisfying your hunger at Oggie’s, or settle into exquisite dining comfort at the Deadwood Grille. Great Service DEADWOOD LEGENDS STEAKHOUSE at the Franklin Hotel (605) 578-3670578-3670) 700 Main St, Deadwood, SD silveradofranklin.com Since 1903, the Franklin Hotel’s legendary hospitality has drawn the likes of Teddy Roosevelt, Babe Ruth and John Wayne. Now, add Deadwood’s best steaks and seafood to the Franklin’s list of legends. The Legends Steakhouse features casual elegance and amazing prices. Our food, like our service, is legendary. DIAMOND LIL’S BAR & GRILL (605) 578-3550578-3550) 677 Main St, Deadwood, SD themidnightstar.com Located on the 2nd floor, inside Kevin Costner’s Midnight Star Casino. Enjoy a burger, salad, pizza, sandwiches & more, surrounded by movie memorabilia from Mr. Costner’s movie career. Open from 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily. Kid-friendly. Group menus. GEM STEAKHOUSE & SALOON (605) 578-2036578-2036) 601 Historic Main St, Deadwood, SD mineralpalace.com The local’s hidden “gem”—the Gem Steakhouse. The Gem is tucked away on the 2nd floor of the Mineral Palace serving breakfast, lunch & dinner daily. Enjoy mimosas or a romantic night out with a view from the perfectly placed balcony. Excellent service, quality food, premium wine & cocktails. MAVERICKS STEAKS & COCKTAILS (605) 578-2100578-2100) 688 Main St, Deadwood, SD golddustdeadwood.com/dining The 2nd floor of the Gold Dust Casino in historic downtown Deadwood is now home to South Dakota’s own Mavericks Steaks & Cocktails. Join us for the best food, service & prices in town. Dine on fall-off-the-bone ribs, steaks, pasta, homemade soups & so much more! Open daily at 11 a.m. SILVERADO GRAND BUFFET (605) 578-3670578-3670) 709 Main St, Deadwood, SD silveradofranklin.com Deadwood’s newest & only Las Vegas-style buffet! Over 80 ft. Of delicious buffet, salad bars, made-toorder live food stations, wood-fired pizza, dessert & of course, all the crab you can crack and prime-rib you can eat on Friday & Saturday nights! Groups welcome. GAMING CADILLAC JACK’S GAMING RESORT (605) 578-1500578-1500) or 1-866-332-3966 360 Main St, Deadwood, SD cadillacjacksgaming.com 24-hour gaming excitement. Slots, live blackjack, poker tables, video poker & progressives. $1,000 bet limits. Great food at our restaurant. Relax in our luxurious hotel with infinity pool CELEBRITY HOTEL 1-888-399-1886 629 Main St, Deadwood, SD celebritycasinos.com Stay & play with the celebrities! Have fun at the slots while surrounded by popular movie memorabilia. Blackjack on Friday & Saturday nights. DEADWOOD GULCH GAMING RESORT (605) 578-1294578-1294) or 1-800-695-1876 Hwy 85, 304 Cliff St, Deadwood, SD dgr@deadwoodgulch.com deadwoodgulchresort.com 24-hour casino gaming, 140+ slot machines, blackjack, Creekside Restaurant and full-service lounge. Great Service FIRST GOLD HOTEL (605) 578-9777578-9777) or 1-800-274-1876 270 Main St, Deadwood, SD firstgold.com “It’s Where Deadwood Begins!” Open 24 hours. Deluxe accommodations. 11 casinos featuring all your favorite slots. 3 buffets every day. Free on-site parking in our covered parking ramp! Group packages available. GOLD DUST CASINO & HOTEL (605) 578-2100578-2100) 688 Main St, Deadwood, SD golddustdeadwood.com The newly remodeled Gold Dust Casino & Hotel in historic downtown Deadwood boasts some of the hottest slots & card games in town. Try your hand at Blackjack, 3-Card Poker & Roulette! Enjoy lunch or dinner upstairs at Mavericks Steaks & Cocktails then relax at our beautiful, new boutique Hotel by Gold Dust. MINERAL PALACE HOTEL & GAMING (605) 578-2036578-2036) or 1-800-847-2522 601 Main St, Deadwood, SD mineralpalace.com Relax and enjoy over 300 hot slot machines, action-packed blackjack and three-card poker located on Deadwood’s Historic Main Street. Fun atmosphere with friendly cocktail service. SILVERADO FRANKLIN GAMING COMPLEX 1-800-688-1876 709 Main St, Deadwood, SD silveradofranklin.com Deadwood’s ‘Top of the Town’ casinos! The largest blackjack pit, live poker, state-of-the-art slots, new steakhouse & Deadwood’s only Vegas-style buffet. THE LODGE AT DEADWOOD GAMING RESORT (605) 584-4800584-4800) 100 Pine Crest Ln, Deadwood, SD deadwoodlodge.com The Lodge at Deadwood Casino features one of the area’s newest gaming floors. The spacious casino floor offers a great selection with over 280 slot machines, 11 table games and the Rounder’s Poker Room. Great Service TIN LIZZIE GAMING RESORT (605) 578-1715578-1715) 555 Main St, Deadwood, SD tinlizzie.com Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort is where the locals play. 275+ slot machines, eighttable card pit w/$1000 bet limit, T-Grille & Buffet, Paddy’s, Starbucks & Fritters. Valet parking at the Hampton Inn. SEE & DO AKELA SPA OF DEADWOOD (605) 578-1180578-1180) 11842 Hwy 14A, Deadwood, SD 1 mi. E of Deadwood akelaspa.com Relax with a massage, manicure, facial or sauna. Step outside into the healing Akela Garden that includes a traditional tipi, which houses a sauna. Enjoy the steam room, FIR sauna or hot tubs while embracing the serenity of the Black Hills. Great Service BOONDOCKS (605) 578-1186578-1186) 21559 US Hwy 385, Deadwood, SD Step back in time to the 1950s! Enjoy a hot dog, hamburger, fries & shake in the vintage diner, shop the Hollywood gift store & discover hard to find, classic, Coca-Cola, Betty Boop & other unusual gifts. We have a great little convenience store, as well as a 94 octane gas for the bikes! Plenty of parking. MIND BLOWN STUDIO (605) 571-1071571-1071) 73 Sherman St, Deadwood, SD pumphousembs@gmail.com mindblownstudio.com Downtown historic Deadwood, you will find an experience like no other. This retro Texaco station houses a hot glass blowing studio. Spectators can watch molten glass transform into glass sculptures by Deadwood’s own master gaffer. All items available for purchase. Enjoy hot coffee, beer, wine, and/or deli items. Hot glass demonstrations, classes, and one-of-akind gifts make this studio, deli and coffee shop unique. OLD STYLE SALOON #10 (605) 578-3346578-3346) or 1-800-952-9398 657 Main St, Deadwood, SD saloon10.com “Only museum in the world with a bar.” Deemed the most famous ‘watering hole’ in the West, #10 is Deadwood’s hottest entertainment spot. Live re-enactments of “The Shooting of Wild Bill Hickok.” Top-rated show bands nightly. Upstairs, enjoy roof top dining at the Deadwood Social Club’s Italian Steakhouse. Great H Service DEVILS TOWER, WY ATTRACTION DEVILS TOWER NATIONAL MONUMENT (307) 467-5283467-5283) Accessible from I-90 via US 14; or via SD 34 & WY 24 PO Box 10, Devils Tower, WY nps.gov/deto Devils Tower, a geologic wonder steeped in Indian legend, is a modern day national monument, climbers’ challenge, and setting for “Close Encounters...” The nation’s first National Monument rises 1,267 feet above the Belle Fourche River in northeastern Wyoming. Monument & visitors center both open year-round. Climbing, hiking, interpretive programs. Park entrance fee year-round. SEE & DO DEVILS TOWER TRADING POST & ICE CREAM PARLOR (307) 467-5295467-5295) Fax: (307) 467-5296 57 Hwy 110, Devils Tower, WY info@devilstowertradingpost.com devilstowertradingpost.com Located at the entrance to America’s first National Monument, Devils Tower, Wyo. Snack Bar serving lunch & dinner. General store, beer, sarsaparilla, souvenirs, T-shirts, hides, and more. Open April through November. Bus tours welcome! EDGEMONT EDGEMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (605) 662-5900662-5900) edgemont-sd.com Edgemont offers superb mountain biking, horseback riding, hiking, hunting & spectacular canyons. Mile Marker “0” of the Mickelson Trail is located in the City Park next to the museum. Friendly westerners await! ACCOMMODATIONS COWBOY INN (605) 662-7244662-7244) 500 A St, Edgemont, SD info@cowboyinn.net cowboyinn.net You’ve been on the long dusty trails of the Black Hills. Why not come hang your hat with us? TV, phone, refrigerator, microwave, morning coffee. Small park area nearby. Grill area. Just 24.8 mi. To Evans Plunge, 24.2 mi. To the Mammoth Site, 26.2 mi. To Wind Cave & only 58.4 mi. To Mt. Rushmore! SUNRISE RANCH (605) 685-3376685-3376) 27772 Elbow Canyon Rd, Edgemont, SD sunriseranchsd.com Explore the Black Hills at a leisurely pace, then return & relax here on the veranda. View millions of stars at night, sit around the campfire & discover the simple joys of years past. Bunkhouse has 6 bedrooms, great room & full kitchen. Bring your family & horses too! Breathtaking views in every direction. HILL CITY HILL CITY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (605) 574-2368574-2368) info@hillcitysd.com hillcitysd.com A vibrant community welcomes you with charming hospitality, rich history, galleries, museums, boutique shops, restaurants & wineries. Active families, outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs & art collectors will find what they’re looking for here in the “Heart of the Hills.” Year-round fun, festivals & events! ALEXANDER’S SLATE ROCK RANCH (605) 574-2687574-2687) or 1-877-272-4989 11590 Gillette Prairie Rd, Hill City, SD info@alexandersslaterockranch.com alexandersslaterockranch.com blackhillsbadlands.com/slaterockranch This Black Hills cattle ranch offers 6 vacation homes that sleep 2-12 people in various locations in the beautiful Black Hills. All properties with microwave & outdoor gas grill, some with washer/ dryer. Summer guests, hunters, fishermen, snowmobilers, and ATVs welcome to enjoy a personal & unique experience. See our display ad on page 76. ALICE’S BLACK HILLS COTTAGE ON THE MICK (605) 574-2416574-2416) 648 Main St, Hill City, SD alicesblackhillscottage.com Minutes from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse & Custer State Park, sits this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2½ bathroom vacation home rental on the Mickelson Trail. Popular with families & small groups. Walk uptown or relax on the patio & enjoy Spring Creek flowing through the backyard. Fireplace, Wi-Fi, cable, washer/dryer. No pets. No smoking. Open all year! ALPINE INN LODGING (605) 574-2749574-2749) Main St, Hill City, SD alpineinnhillcity.com Built in 1886, this landmark hotel remains the showplace of Hill City. Family owned & operated, this historic boutique style hotel offers 4 elegant rooms. Exquisitely decorated w/pillowtop beds, down comforters, coffee makers & more. Choose from 3 rooms w/1 queen bed or 1 room w/2 queen beds. Enjoy lunch or dinner in the Alpine Inn restaurant. Open year-round. BH CABINS/MOTEL @ QUAIL’S CROSSING (605) 391-3217391-3217) 24060 Hwy 385, Hill City, SD quailscr@aol.com quailscrossing.net Cabins w/2 bedrooms & hide-a-bed in living room, full kitchen & bath w/shower. Motel suites w/2-3 bedrooms & 2-3 hide-a-beds in living room, full kitchen, 2 bathrooms w/showers. Motel rooms w/1 king or queen & 1 double, kitchenette & full bath. Wi-Fi, cable TV, pool & hot tub, playgrounds, gold & gem panning, free bicycle use & Mickelson Trail access, campfire areas & grills. Laundromat. BLACK HILLS RETREATS CABIN & VACATION HOME RENTALS (605) 391-1872391-1872) blackhillsretreats@outlook.com vacationblackhills.com Our unique vacation lodging is in the heart of the Black Hills, close to Mt. Rushmore. Our variety of cabins and vacation homes includes rustic and modern vacation lodging. Let us help make your vacation memories. Open year-round. COMFORT INN & SUITES – HILL CITY (605) 574-3535574-3535) 12454 Old Hill City Rd, Hill City, SD choicehotels.com/south-dakota/hill-city/comfort-inn-hotels/sd108 Stay comfortably in the “Heart of the Hills.” Opened June 2016, this smoke-free hotel offers a deluxe breakfast, eco-friendly salt-water indoor pool & hot tub as well as in-room amenities; microwave, fridge & coffee. Close to Mt. Rushmore National Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, 1880 Train, shopping, dining & more! HIGH COUNTRY GUEST RANCH (605) 574-9003574-9003) 12138 Ray Smith Dr, Hill City, SD highcountryranch.com Spacious log vacation homes & cabins await your arrival in the heart of the Black Hills. Activities include trail rides, ATV rentals, heated outdoor swimming pool, biking & hiking on the Mickelson Trail. Daily Breakfast Bar, convenience store, DirectTV, fire pits, plus family- friendly entertainment with Circle B Chuckwagon & Brulé. HOLLY HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST (605) 574-4246574-4246) or 1-866-95-HOLLY 23852 Hwy 385, Hill City, SD thehollyhouse.com A bed & breakfast that is nestled in the heart of the hills between Mt. Rushmore & Crazy Horse. Close to all attractions, with 4 themed rooms to fit your personality. Jacuzzis, small refrigerators, TV & Wi-Fi in rooms with full breakfasts – open all year! Also, nightly cabin rental available. Wildlife & fishing from the creek that runs the property. Featured in the best-selling novel, The Road to Grace “The Walk Series.” HORSE CREEK RESORT (605) 574-2120574-2120) on Hwy 385, N of Sheridan Lake horsecreekinn@gmail.com blackhillsbadlands.com/horsecreek-resort Enjoy stunning views from your private deck overlooking Sheridan Lake! Relax in secluded cabins or RV sites along Horse Creek. Rent a pontoon boat or jet ski. Go ice fishing in the winter. Your perfect day ends with fine dining at Horse Creek Inn – the area’s best steakhouse. Open all year. LANTERN INN (605) 574-2582574-2582) or 1-800-456-0520 580 E Main St, Hill City, SD lanterninn@yahoo.com lanterninn.com Family owned, 18 rooms, king, queen, family suite. Small heated outdoor pool, spa. Rooms have A/C, cable TV, Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast. Walking distance to Main Street, grocery store, restaurants and 1880 Train. Grilling and picnic areas available on property. Some pet friendly rooms. LODE STONE 1-877-574-2347 23884 Hwy 385, Hill City, SD 1 mi. NE of Hill City lodestonemotel.com Modern cabins and motel rooms, private baths, furnished kitchens, TV, Wi-Fi, picnic tables and peaceful stream. Fair rates. Many tourist attractions nearby. Let Tom & Cecelia Janssen welcome you. MICKELSON TRAIL LODGING (605) 574-4000574-4000) 12165 Ray Smith Dr, Hill City, SD larrymccaskell@hotmail.com mickelsontraillodging.com Hill City’s newest! Rent 1 rm. Or the entire lodge. Free 4-person ATV rental w/your stay! Enjoy 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, dining rm., screened porch w/20’ cathedral ceiling. Log covered patio w/ giant wood burning fireplace, private swimming pool & rooftop hot tub! Open year-round. Winter rates as low as $79/night. Our website has $$ saving coupons! MOUNTAIN VIEW LODGE & CABINS (605) 574-2236574-2236) or 1-800-789-7411 12654 S Hwy 16, Hill City, SD contact@mountainviewlodge.net mountainviewlodge.net Centrally located between Hill City & Keystone, minutes from Mt. Rushmore & area attractions. Rustic cabins w/ kitchens, private decks, grills & firepits. Furnished & nestled in the pines w/ mountain views. Free breakfast & Wi-Fi. Lodge has family suites & rooms with microwave, fridge, coffee. Kick back & grill on the covered balcony, enjoy friendly atmosphere. Heated outdoor pool, playground. Perfect for reunions. No pets/no smoking in rooms. MT. RUSHMORE LODGE AT PALMER GULCH (605) 574-2525574-2525) or 1-800-562-8503 palmergulch.com Open late April to early October. In the heart of the Black Hills, 6 mi. W of Mt. Rushmore on scenic Hwy 244. 62 lodge rooms & suites, rustic cabins & luxury executive lodges with outstanding views of Black Elk Peak. Group & event center. Horseback riding, chuckwagon dinners, 2 pools, spas, splash park, jumping pillow, mini-golf, camping & restaurant. Activities & shuttles to Mt. Rushmore lighting; Memorial Day to Labor Day. Enjoy Mt. Rushmore Rodeo; June 10 & 25, July 30, Aug 19 & Sept 3, 2017. See display ad on page 88. Great Service NEWTON FORK RANCH Reservations & information: (605) 574-2220574-2220) 12407 Deerfield Rd, Hill City, SD newtonforkranch@aol.com newtonforkranch.com Located 1-½ miles outside of Hill City. Our six real log cabins feature full kitchens, clawfoot bathtubs surrounded by rock work, gas fireplaces, gas barbecues and a deck with stunning views. Gate from ranch opens onto the 109-mile Mickelson Trail for hiking and biking. PINE REST CABINS (605) 574-2416574-2416) PO Box 377, Hill City, SD 1 mile S. of Hill City on Hwy/385 pinerestcabins.com Perfect location for day trips anywhere in the Black Hills! Near Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park and the Mickelson Trail. Cabins with fireplaces. Open all year. Furnished kitchenette, 1-2 bedrooms, private bath, cable TV, Wi-Fi. Hot tub and sauna. Hiking. Playground. Picnic table/grill. No pets. No smoking. Great Service RESTMORE INN Reservations: (605) 574-2593574-2593) 24191 Hwy 16/385, Hill City, SD 2 mi. S of Hill City on Hwy 16/385 restmoreinn.com Small, cozy inn w/newly remodeled wildlife themed cabins, motel rooms w/ kitchenettes & one historic stagecoach stop cabin. Convenient location, within minutes of major attractions, amidst the forest & across from the Mickelson Trail. Cabins w/full kitchens, fridges, stoves, microwaves, dishwashers, cable HDTV, DVD, Wi-Fi, A/C, gas grills, fire pits, bathrooms. Open all year. RUSHMORE VACATION RENTALS 1-888-934-1116 Central Black Hills/Hill City, SD rushmorevacationrentals.com Cabin & vacation home rentals in the heart of the beautiful Black Hills. Conveniently located near all the attractions. Within 15 miles of Mt. Rushmore. We have several pet friendly & hot tub homes. Small to luxurious, with affordable rates. Reunions welcome. SUPER 8 – HILL CITY/MT. RUSHMORE (605) 574-4141574-4141) or 1-800-800-8000 PO Box 184, Hill City, SD Hwy 16/385, Main St & Deerfield Rd blackhillsbadlands.com/super8-hill-city Only franchised accommodations in Hill City, open year-round. Close to Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse & Custer State Park. Home of the Guinness World Record “Largest Teddy Bear Collection” with over 10,000 different teddy bears; also listed in Ripley’s Believe It Or Not. 57 units, indoor pool, spa, elevator, meeting facilities, free continental breakfast, free wildlife display, CCTV w/HBO, fax, free Wi-Fi, laundromat, casino & ATM. Located near downtown with family dining, shops, galleries, wineries, breweries, entertainment & other services nearby. Summer vacation. Fall hunting. Winter snowmobiling & ice fishing. TRAILS END CABINS & MOTEL (605) 574-4900574-4900) 320 Park St, Hill City, SD stay@hillcitycabin.com hillcitycabin.com Rustic charm and clean, modern accommodations in a perfect, quiet locale! Just 2 blocks from shopping, galleries, dining and attractions in downtown Hill City. Motel & cabins sleep 2-8 with private baths, Wi-Fi, cable TV, heat & A/C, linens & towels, kitchens, grills, campfire (free firewood!) And hot tub. WHISPERING WINDS COTTAGES & CAMPSITES (605) 574-9533574-9533) 12720 US Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD whisperingwindsblackhills.com Nestled in the Central Hills, we’re a short 20 minutes from the Rapid City airport, yet so close to all there is in the BH. Stay in a cottage or a spacious RV site. After a day exploring, gather around the campfire, swap stories & enjoy s’mores. Family owned & operated, you’re sure to make 140 great memories here! 1880 TRAIN – BLACK HILLS CENTRAL RAILROAD (605) 574-2222574-2222) 1880train.com See the Black Hills of SD by rail! Experience a historic, breathtakingly scenic, relaxing vintage steam train ride that your family will never forget! Trips depart from Hill City & Keystone. Open mid-May through mid-October & holidays. See display ad on page 74 & 75. Great Service ATV RENTALS AT HIGH COUNTRY GUEST RANCH (605) 574-9003574-9003) 12138 Ray Smith Dr, Hill City, SD highcountryranch.com Explore the Black Hills on an ATV! See mountaintop panoramas, creeks, wildlife, forests, meadows & more. Rentals are open to ranch guests & non-guests; 4-seater or 2-seater machines w/GPS programming will guide your adventure, including directions back to the ranch. “Off-roading” will be the highlight of your BH vacation! ATV & SNOWMOBILE RENTALS AT MT. MEADOW RESORT (605) 574-2636574-2636) 11321 Gillette Prairie Rd, Hill City, SD mtmeadow.com Located right on the US Forest Service Trail System, we have several rental machines available for exploring the Black Hills. Hundreds of miles of trails heading in multiple directions make for new sightseeing opportunities every day, year-round, right from our grounds. BLACK HILLS OUTDOOR FUN (605) 574-2430574-2430) 12780 Black Forest Rd, Rapid City, SD Just off Hwy 385 blackhillsoutdoorfun.com Ditch the map! Follow us through wooded Black Hills trails. This 4-hour tour will be navigated by staff to ensure a safe, comfortable & exciting adventure. Enjoy the beauty of scenic routes that most ATV travelers miss. Call for reservations. Check us out on TripAdvisor & Facebook! CIRCLE B CHUCKWAGON (605) 574-2129574-2129) or 1-800-403-7358 12138 Ray Smith Dr, Hill City, SD 4 mi. W of Hill City on Deerfield Rd circle-b-ranch.com Western family experience with pony rides, gun shoot-out, gift shop, gem panning, cowboy music, plus more! Servin’ up beef brisket, roast buffalo and BBQ chicken. Open Memorial Day weekend thru Labor Day. Reservations requested. SOUTH DAKOTA STATE RAILROAD MUSEUM (605) 574-9000574-9000) 222 Railroad Ave, Hill City, SD sdsrrm@gmail.com sdsrm.org We are all about people, places & trains. Railroads influenced SD & America in many ways. Now on display in Hill City next to the venerable 1880 Train, rail memorabilia collections, 75 ft “TimeRail” mural, model trains, interactive displays & staff experience provide visitors w/an understanding of their relationship w/history & the current role of railroads. TEDDY BEAR TOWN (605) 574-2266574-2266) 108 Main St, Hill City, SD blackhillsbadlands.com/super8- hill-city Home of the Guinness World Record “Largest Teddy Bear Collection.” Over 10,000 different teddy bears. All shapes, colors, sizes & origins imaginable! Also listed in Ripley’s Believe It or Not. A must see & enjoy for all ages! Located across Main St. from Exxon C-store & Super 8 Motel. All Super 8 guests enjoy special discount. Become part of the world record collection yourself, ask us how. A must see & enjoy bear themed gift shop! THE MUSEUM AT BLACK HILLS INSTITUTE (605) 574-3919574-3919) 117 Main St, Hill City, SD bhigr.com/museum The Museum @ Black Hills Institute features the Black Hills Institute collection. Displays exhibit fossil vertebrates, invertebrates & plants from around the globe. Ancient skeletons, starring “STAN,” T. rex, fill the room! Signboards depict area history (maps, photographs & cave schematics). Enter through Everything Prehistoric. Open all year. TRAIL RIDES AT HIGH COUNTRY GUEST RANCH (605) 574-9003574-9003) 12138 Ray Smith Dr, Hill City, SD highcountryranch.com Ride horses in the breathtaking beauty of the Black Hills with our experienced wranglers, 4 miles west of Hill City on Deerfield Road. Open May-Sept; riders must be at least 6 years old. Rides are operated with a special-use permit from the Black Hills Nat’l Forest Service. CAMPING BLACK HILLS TRAILSIDE PARK RESORT (605) 574-9079574-9079) or 1-855-324-2462 24024 Hwy 385, Hill City, SD blackhillstrailside.com Black Hills Trailside Park Resort is a new facility w/the Mickelson Trail & Spring Creek on-site. Located in Hill City, 12 mi. To Mt. Rushmore & Crazy Horse. Free Wi-Fi & Cable, city water. Fully-furnished, luxury cabins w/linens & large decks sleeps 2-8. All RV sites have W/S/50amp. Creekside tent sites, all w/fire rings & shower facilities. Bike rental, shuttle, playground, fishing, gold panning. CROOKED CREEK RESORT 1-800-252-8486 24184 Hwy 385, Hill City, SD crookedcreeksd.com The resort is centrally located in a mountain community nestled in a quiet valley surrounded by mountains & hills. The 1880 Train, Everything Prehistoric, Mt. Rushmore & Crazy Horse Memorial are minutes away. Heated pool, playground, horseshoes, volley ball, tether ball, fishing, free cable TV & Wi-Fi. Modern cabins, camp cabins, motel rooms, RV lots, creekside tipis & tenting available for your family enjoyment. HORSE THIEF CAMPGROUND (605) 574-2668574-2668) or 1-800-657-5802 PO Box 307, Hill City, SD camp@horsethief.com horsethief.com Affordable family park centrally located in the Black Hills on SD 87 (Sylvan Lake-Needles Hwy). 120 sites on 40 secluded acres. Cabins. Free showers, laundry, groceries, gifts, heated pool, playground, hiking trails. Good Sam & AAA. (Open May 15 - Oct. 1, weather permitting). MOUNTAIN MEADOW RESORT & CAMPGROUND (605) 574-2636574-2636) or 1-866-524-2682 11321 Gillette Prairie Rd, Hill City, SD 14 mi. NW of Hill City on Deerfield Rd Next to Deerfield Lake mtmeadow.com The best place to unwind is off the beaten path at Mt. Meadow! Hiking, biking, ATV & snowmobile trails start here. Fishing & hunting are minutes away. Camping, cabins, ATV/UTV & snowmobile rentals & restaurant. Pet friendly. Open year-round. MT. RUSHMORE KOA AT PALMER GULCH (605) 574-2525574-2525) or 1-800-562-8503 6 mi. W of Mt Rushmore on scenic Hwy 244 koa.com/campgrounds/mount-rushmore Open late April to early October. 450 campsites, 160 camping cabins, cabins & lodge. Award-winning property w/2 pools, spas, splash park, jumping pillow, climbing wall, hayrides, trail rides, pancakes, restaurant, movies, cowboy music. Family activities & shuttles to Mt. Rushmore lighting; Memorial Day to Labor Day. Bicycle, UTV & car rentals. Enjoy Mt. Rushmore Rodeo; June 10 & 25, July 30, Aug 19 & Sept 3, 2017. See our display ad on page 88. Great Service RAFTER J BAR RANCH CAMPGROUND (605) 574-2527574-2527) 1-888-RAFTERJ (723-8375) rafterj.com Located on Hwys Intersection 16/385, 87/244. Camping cabins. Free showers. Level tree-shaded campsites, complete hookups, satellite TV hookups (limited), Wi-Fi, snack bar, gift shop, fishing, fire grates, playground, hot tub & heated pool, laundromats, bathhouses, groceries, firewood. Basketball & volleyball courts. Adjacent to Mickelson Trail for hiking & biking. Open May 1-Oct. 1. See our display ad on page 73. DINING ALPINE INN (605) 574-2749574-2749) 133 Main St, Box 211, Hill City, SD alpineinnhillcity.com Located on Main Street in the historic Harney Peak Hotel. Featuring special luncheon menu with European charm. Evening menu offers fine Filet Mignon steaks. Reasonably priced. Homemade pastries and fine desserts. Open 6 days a week, closed Sundays. Hotel lodging available. PONDEROSA RESTAURANT (605) 574-9559574-9559) 12620 Hwy 244, Hill City, SD ponderosadining.com Enjoy dining among the pines in our rustic restaurant or relax with an adult beverage on our patio overlooking the Black Hills. Serving delicious breakfasts, burgers, steaks & more. Located at Mt. Rushmore KOA at Palmer Gulch – between Keystone & Hill City. Great food, great staff – groups welcome! PRAIRIE BERRY WINERY: See our listing under Hill City – Wine, Beer & Nightlife SEE & DO MINER BREWING COMPANY:See our listing under Hill City – Wine, Beer & Nightlife. SERVICES MAIL ROUTE 40, LLC (605) 858-2922858-2922) 23942 Thompson Dr, Hill City, SD mailroute40.com Plan on traveling a lot? Mail Route 40 is here to provide a first-class, home base and mail forwarding service for you! Enjoy all the legal benefits available to South Dakota residents while you’re here and never miss an important piece of mail while you’re on the road. SHOPPING DAHL’S CHAINSAW ART (320) 226-3581226-3581) Hill City, SD In the park on the corner of Hwy 385 & Main St dahlschainsawart.org Jordan Dahl carves bears, eagles & even ninja turtles out of wood with his chainsaw. Watch him work, view & purchase his unique creations at his Hill City shop. Have an idea or request? Jordan can bring it out of a tree and make it yours. DAKOTA STONE ROCK SHOP (605) 574-2760574-2760) 23850 Hwy 385, Hill City, SD 3 mi. NE of Hill City marilyn@dakotastone.net dakotastone.net One stop you don’t want to miss. We offer fun activities, gem panning, small mine museum. We sell large & small boulders, rough rock, high quality polished stones, stone made home décor, figurines, local stones, fossils & much more. The company also offers a large assortment of building & landscaping stone. DOC & ALICE BOUTIQUE (605) 574-2567574-2567) 256 Main St, Hill City, SD docalice.com Visit us while in Hill City & see why we are “the most awesome shop ever!” Stay a while, browse through our racks of unique clothing, try on some jewelry – we have styles for every story! Take home some great gifts for you, your home or someone else! MUSEUM AT BLACK HILLS INSTITUTE: See our listing under Hill City – Attractions. SANDY SWALLOW GALLERY (605) 574-9505574-9505) 280 Main St, Hill City, SD sswallow@q.com sandyswallowgallery.com A must see for authentic American Indian Art and Culture. Located on Main Street in Hill City. Complete line of works by internationally-known Oglala Lakota artist Sandy Swallow and other Native American & South Dakota artists. Fine Art, Pottery, Jewelry, Apparel, Bronze and Stone Sculptures. For previews and information, see website. THE HANDBAG STORE (605) 574-9585574-9585) 253 Main St, Hill City, SD thehandbagstore@yahoo.com shopthehandbagstore.com Explore The Handbag Store’s selection of handbags, jewelry, caps, kids’ items & local handcrafted fabric items. Shop products from AmeriBag, American West, Baggallini, Bella Taylor, Blue Q, Chala, Hedgren, Kavu, Lug, Maruca, Mona B, Montana West, Pacsafe, Sherpani, Stephanie Dawn & many more! WINE, BEER & NIGHTLIFE MINER BREWING COMPANY (605) 574-2886574-2886) 3½ mi. NE of Hill City on Hwy 385 minerbrewing.com A craft brewery in the heart of the Black Hills! Classically crafted on-site by brewmaster Sandi Vojta, enjoy a pint, flight or growler to go. Spacious Tap Room as well as outdoor patio seating with lawn games. Family friendly. Located next door to our winery, Prairie Berry Winery. See our display ad on page 55. NAKED WINERY TASTING ROOM (605) 574-2454574-2454) 23851 Hwy 385, Hill City, SD nakedwinderysd.com At Naked Winery© Tasting Room, we aim to tease & encourage you to set the mood of fun & romance. Join us & discover traditional grape wines that bring people together. If drinking “Naked” (wine that is) isn’t enough, try our Sick-N-Twisted© line of in-house microbrews! Visit our website for all locations. PRAIRIE BERRY WINERY 1-877-226-9453 3½ mi. NE of Hill City on Hwy 385 prairieberry.com Hill City’s only working winery! Sandi Vojta, our fifth generation winemaker, produces our wines on-site. Enjoy 5 free tastes of award-winning wines, gourmet kitchen, & a patio with Black Hills views. Plus, our brewery, Miner Brewing Company, is next door! 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence recipient. Open daily. Family friendly. See our display ad on page 55. Great Service HOT SPRINGS CITY OF HOT SPRINGS Packages: 1-888-745-4149 hotsprings-sd.com The town of Hot Springs offers 450 motel rooms, spas, restaurants, shops, antiques, art gallery. Walk the River Walk/Freedom Trail. View the unique sandstone buildings, churches. Stay with us & enjoy the many attractions such as Evans Plunge, the Mammoth Site, Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary, Southern Hills Golf Course, Wind Cave & Angostura Recreation Area. Check out the Hot Springs packages! HOT SPRINGS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1-800-325-6991 Vacation packages & reservations: hotsprings-sd.com Pop. 4,370 El. 3,448 ft. 450 rooms, variety of restaurants, camping. Home of the Mammoth Site, Evans Plunge, Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary, Wind Cave National Park, Angostura Recreation Area. Distinctive sandstone buildings, spas, shops, waterfalls and museums. World class golf. Close to Mt. Rushmore and Black Hills attractions. ACCOMMODATIONS AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN (605) 745-4292745-4292) or 1-888-605-4292 602 NW River St, Hot Springs, SD in historic downtown Hot Springs innriver@gwtc.net americasbestvalueinnbytheriver.com 2-Diamond, AAA rated motel w/3 2-room cabin suites. All rooms & cabins have HBO, hairdryer, iron/board, in-room refrigerator & microwave, coffee makers available. Free Wi-Fi. Heated outdoor Olympic sized pool (open Memorial Day through Labor Day). Free deluxe continental breakfast. HILLS INN (605) 745-3130745-3130) 640 S 6th St, Hot Springs, SD Centrally located in Hot Springs hotspringshillsinn.com Free mini golf with any room rental. Enjoy luxury on a budget! Family owned & operated since 1995! Clean, quiet & comfortable, complete with continental breakfast, seasonal outdoor heated pool, free Wi-Fi, 40” HDTVs, refrigerators, microwaves & coffee makers. All new beds. At door parking. HISTORIC LOG CABIN MOTEL (605) 745-5166745-5166) 1246 Sherman St, N Hwy 385 Hot Springs, SD Easy access to Hwy 385 hlcabins@gwtc.net historiclogcabins.com Peaceful, clean, themed historic cabins w/spectacular views. 1 to 4 beds, some w/kitchenettes, reasonably priced. Cabins include antique decor, TV, fridge/ microwave, Wi-Fi, cable, A/C, linens/ bedding, sit-down continental breakfast (May 15 - thru Labor Day), close to area attractions. Playground, kids play cabin, grills, firepit, picnic tables & viewing decks. Dogs welcome! STAY USA HOTEL & SUITES (605) 745-4411745-4411) 1401 Hwy 18 Bypass, Hot Springs, SD stayusahotel.com Your perfect stay is right here. All rooms & suites feature: 32” flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron & ironing board. Guest laundry & pets welcome. Visit nearby attractions; Mammoth Site, Wild Horse Sanctuary, Wind Cave National Park, Custer State Park &, of course, Mt. Rushmore! SUPER 8 (605) 745-3888745-3888) or 1-800-800-8000 800 Mammoth St, Hot Springs, SD Hwy 18 Truck Bypass/Mammoth Hwy super8.com/hotsprings03592 Free continental breakfast, pet friendly, free Wi-Fi, guest laundry, refrigerator in rooms, truck/RV parking. Adjacent to Mammoth Site & Woolly’s Grill/Bar. Close to Evan’s Plunge, Wind Cave, Angostura Reservoir, Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, BH Wild Horse Sanctuary & Custer State Park. Great golfing, hiking, biking, fishing & hunting. ANGOSTURA STATE RECREATION AREA (605) 745-6996745-6996) Reservations: 1-800-710-CAMP 10 mi. SE of Hot Springs, SD campsd.com A water enthusiast’s haven for fishing, swimming, boating or a day on the beach. 166 spacious campsites, 160 w/ electricity, seven wheelchair accessible sites, clean showers, dump stations, 12 camping cabins, newly expanded biking trail, & miles of natural sand beaches! Make us your base camp. Nearby attractions: Mammoth Site, Mickelson Trail, Wind Cave, Custer State Park & more. Great Service EVANS PLUNGE MINERAL SPRINGS (605) 745-5165745-5165) 1145 N River St, Hot Springs, SD off Hwy 385 in Hot Springs info@evansplunge.com evansplunge.com World’s largest natural warm water swimming pool (87°F). Enjoy some fun quality time with the whole family. 3 waterslides, Tarzan rings, fun tubes, kids pools & a full-service health club. Lifeguards always on duty. Groups & buses welcome. Open daily, year-round. MAMMOTH SITE OF HOT SPRINGS (605) 745-6017745-6017) 1800 Hwy 18 Bypass, Hot Springs, SD news@mammothsite.org mammothsite.org The National Natural Landmark is an internationally renowned indoor working paleontological site/museum. More than 60 Columbian & woolly mammoths have been unearthed, as well as over 80 other species of associated Ice Age fauna. Hands-on activities for children, an educational experience for the entire family. Groups welcome. AAA Gem designation. Great Service SHEPS CANYON RECREATION AREA (605) 745-6996745-6996) or 1-800-710-CAMP 28150 Boat Ramp Rd, Hot Springs, SD 11 mi. S of Hot Springs on Hwy 71 campsd.com 33 campsites. Lodge designed for 12 people. Nestled in a bay along the west side of Angostura Reservoir. Boat ramp near & access to thousands of acres of public lands great for hunting! Fishing, swimming, boating & hiking. New in 2014, an 11 non-electric site horse camp w/10 miles of trails. SOUTHERN HILLS GOLF COURSE (605) 745-6400745-6400) 1130 Clubhouse Dr, Hot Springs, SD hotspringssdgolf.com A Black Hills premier golf destination, Southern Hills Golf Course is listed by Golfweek as “best courses to play in 2015” with GolfDigest giving it 4.5 stars. This public course is known for its beautiful scenery & unforgettable golf experience. View aerial video of the course by visiting our website. TROUT HAVEN RANCH (605) 833-2571833-2571) 9 mi. N of Hot Springs Just off Hwys 385 & 79 Excellent trout fishing, always biting! Everything furnished, and no license needed. Packed to go. You pay only for what you catch. We raise more than one million trout each year for stocking in ponds & streams in Canada and the USA. Open daily, June 1 through Labor Day. WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK (605) 745-4600745-4600) 26611 Hwy 385, Hot Springs, SD 10 mi. N of Hot Springs on Hwy 385 nps.gov/wica Wind Cave is the sixth longest cave in the world with 141 miles of passageways with boxwork, frostwork & popcorn crystals. Guide fee for ranger- led tours. Above ground, Wind Cave is a 28,000 acre wildlife park, featuring bison, pronghorns and prairie dogs. Park & visitor center open year-round. WINDCROSS SPANISH MUSTANGS (605) 833-2336833-2336) 404 Main St, Buffalo Gap, SD windcross@mac.com windcrossconservancy.org Want to get up close & personal with a real Spanish Mustang? You can! Your visit with these magnificent horses will create memories of a lifetime. Easy access off Hwy 79 (near Hot Springs) & plenty of parking. Restrooms, gift shop & reasonable rates! Reservations requested for groups of 8 or more. CAMPING ALLEN RANCH (605) 745-1890745-1890) 13013 Fall River Rd, Hot Springs, SD allenranch@gwtc.net gwtc.net/~allenranch Experience a warm, mineral spring fed pool & river tubing – tubes provided! We offer a variety of camping; RV sites with electric & water, tent, tipi & “glamping”! Scenic hiking trails & shower house on property. Join us at “Steak Out” for steaks & burgers. Breakfast available too! SHOPPING SHAMAN GALLERY (605) 745-6602745-6602) 405 N River St, Hot Springs, SD shamangallery.com Browse art from regional & national artists in the “Largest Originals Gallery in the Dakotas.” Located across from the waterfall in historic Hot Springs, you’ll find an amazing selection of contemporary, European, Native American art and artifacts, jewelry, pottery, glass & sculptures in a variety of mediums. Really interested? The gallery is for sale! WINE, BEER & NIGHTLIFE BOURBON-COUNTY (605) 440-1659440-1659) 705 N River St, Hot Springs, SD facebook.com/bourboncounty Interested in learning about the history of America’s own “original” liquor, bourbon? You’ll find it (as well as a full bar) at Bourbon-County! Tucked into a historic sandstone building at the West end of River St is the newest place in town. Sit, visit, enjoy a pizza & shoot some darts. Some evenings we’ll have live music. Updates on our Facebook page! HULETT, WY HULETT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (970) 988-7763988-7763) 146 Main St, Hulett, WY hulett-wyoming.com Just nine miles from Devils Tower National Monument, with a population of 400, visitors are pleasantly surprised to find first class dining, fine artwork, museum and award winning accommodations. After encountering the tower, visitors appreciate the Old West oasis that is Hulett. Please check our website for more details on our annual events. ATTRACTION TRAIL RIDES AT DIAMOND 7 BAR GUEST RANCH (307) 467-5612467-5612) 353 Lame Jones Rd, Alva, WY Near Devils Tower, Wyoming diamond7bar.com Visit us on Facebook! Explore the Black Hills of Wyoming and experience a true western vacation on horseback. Hourly trail rides are offered on a 10,000-acre cattle ranch, boasting rich history and scenery, & located near Devils Tower, Wyoming. Reservations recommended. INTERIOR Write: PO Box 3, Interior, SD 57750 The oldest existing town located in “The Heart of the Badlands.” Originally located along the Big White River until the railroad came through and was moved about one mile west of the river to where it is now. Motels, campgrounds, store, gas station, city park. Enjoy the tranquility of the night. KADOKA KADOKA COMMUNITY BETTERMENT ASSOCIATION 1-800-467-9217 Box 58, Kadoka, SD I-90 Exits 150 & 152 kadokacity@goldenwest.net blackhillsbadlands.com/kadoka Pop. 690. El. 2,460. “Gateway To The Badlands.” Easy access to motels, restaurants, camping, service stations & convenience stores. Main Street offers a hardware store, locker, flower shop, library, cafe, & bar/liquor store. Visit the Depot Museum & Badlands Petrified Gardens. Relax by golfing, swimming or a picnic in the park. Located on the edge of Badlands National Park. Enjoy the peaceful area, reasonable rates & friendly services! ACCOMMODATIONS RODEWAY INN (605) 837-2287837-2287) or 1-800-837-8011 GPS Hwy 16 East Kadoka Exits 150 or 152, following I-90 Business Loop blackhillsbadlands.com/rodeway “Your Badlands Hosts.” “Eastern Gateway” to Badlands National Park. 39 units, inroom coffee, microwaves & refrigerators, hair dryers, irons & ironing boards. Free continental breakfast. High-speed Internet. Laundry, A/C, cable TV, phones, hot tub, heated swimming pool, playground. Restaurant. BADLANDS PETRIFIED GARDENS (605) 837-2448837-2448) I-90, Exit 152 Southside, near Kadoka, SD badlandspetrifiedgardens.net Family owned & operated since 1956. Unique outdoor garden includes the largest petrified trees & logs ever discovered in the Badlands area. Indoor museum features prehistoric Badlands mammal & sea fossils, extensive fluorescent mineral display, agates, rock, mineral & crystal specimens. Open mid-April to late-October. KEYSTONE KEYSTONE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1-800-456-3345 PO Box 653, Keystone, SD info@keystonechamber.com keystonechamber.com 2 miles from Mt. Rushmore sprawls the quaint town that is at the center of Black Hills attractions. Boasting over 1,000 lodging choices, restaurants, gas/groceries, great shopping & entertainment! A walking tour details the history of Keystone, Carrie Ingalls & Mt. Rushmore. Keystone is your “Monumental” place to stay & play! TOWN OF KEYSTONE (605) 666-4827666-4827) 1101 Madill St, Keystone, SD emtblonde@yahoo.com keystonesd.govoffice3.com Welcome to the home of Mount Rushmore & thank you for visiting our great community! Enjoy our awesome city park with playground & free use of picnic tables & shelters. We operate the community center (available for rent) & the public library. Open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p. m. Closed on holidays. ACCOMMODATIONS AMERICAN PINES CABINS (605) 666-5475666-5475) or 1-877-773-5151 1315 Old Hill City Rd, Keystone, SD americanpines.com Newly constructed cabins on 4 acres of mountain meadow, 5 miles from Mt. Rushmore. Fully furnished w/linens, kitchen utensils & propane BBQ grills on deck. Battle Creek runs through property. Within 15 miles of most major attractions. Hiking/ biking trails at front door. Playground, basketball court, fire pits. Open year-round. BACKROADS INN & CABINS (605) 209-3971209-3971) 901 Echo Valley Rd, Keystone, SD stay@cabinsoftheblackhills.com cabinsoftheblackhills.com Bring together the ones you love to a quiet, secluded place where the beauty & sounds of nature mingle w/the sound of people growing just a little closer. Fully furnished. Outdoor pool, gas grill, private fire pits & complimentary s’mores! Great for reunions, retreats & getaways. For a “true Black Hills experience.” BATTLE CREEK LODGE (605) 666-4800666-4800) or 1-800-670-7914 404 Reed St, Keystone, SD battlecreeklodge.us A nostalgic hideaway in plain sight. Best value in the Southern Hills! Minutes from Rushmore, Custer State Park & countless attractions. Walking distance to Keystone’s main-strip. Offering king or queen rooms, free Wi-Fi, in-room coffee & refrigerators, breakfast & more! Join us by the fire pit, or enjoy one of the many sitting areas. BUFFALO ROCK LODGE 1-888-564-5634 24524 Playhouse Rd, Keystone, SD mail@buffalorock.net buffalorock.net For discerning travelers: Western lodge, massive logs, spectacular rock fireplace, three family-sized guest rooms, private baths, spa tubs, air conditioning. In the pines among dramatic rock outcrops, yet minutes to major attractions. Hearty breakfast & evening dessert served outside with a great view of Mt. Rushmore. Seasonal rates ECONO LODGE OF MT. RUSHMORE (605) 666-4417666-4417) or 1-800-424-0221 908 Madill St, Keystone, SD at the junction of Hwy 40 & 16A in Keystone, go 1 mi. blackhillsbadlands.com/econo Located at the foot of Mt. Rushmore. Center of all attractions. Free continental breakfast. Indoor pool, featuring a whirlpool. Satellite TV, wireless internet. A/C & all non-smoking rooms. Senior & AARP discounts. HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES MT. RUSHMORE (605) 666-4925666-4925) or 1-800-857-1017 321 Swanzy St, Keystone, SD blackhillsbadlands.com/holex The new deluxe hotel of the 21st century. Architecturally designed after the new magnificent look of Mt. Rushmore. Come & enjoy our Great Room as you relax by our fireplace featuring Western/Native American flair. Indoor pool, hot tub, sundeck. Free deluxe breakfast bar & in-room coffee. All rooms smoke free with microwaves & refrigerators. AAA, Senior & AARP discounts. Open year-round. See our display ad on page 93. KEMPS KAMP & CABINS (605) 666-4654666-4654) or 1-888-466-6282 1022 Old Hill City Rd, Keystone, SD kempskamp.com Conveniently located 1½ miles west of Keystone on scenic County Road 323 to Hill City. Only 5 min. from Mt. Rushmore. Free heated pool & Wi-Fi for guests. We have 14 rental cabins w/full or queen size beds, microwaves, refrigerators, A/C, satellite TV & private bathrooms w/all linens provided. Most cabins have full kitchens w/basic kitchen supplies. KEYSTONE BOARDWALK INN & SUITES (605) 666-4990666-4990) 250 Winter St, Keystone, SD keystoneboardwalk.com Welcome to Keystone & the Black Hills! Wake up to a free continental breakfast then stroll along the boardwalk to the Rushmore Borglum Story, 1880 Train depot, many shops & dining options. Mt. Rushmore is just 2 miles up the hill. Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park & various adventures are nearby. MT. RUSHMORE LODGE AT PALMER GULCH (605) 574-2525574-2525) or 1-800-562-8503 palmergulch.com Open late April to early October. In the heart of the Black Hills, 6 mi. W of Mt. Rushmore on Scenic Hwy 244. 62 lodge rooms & suites, rustic cabins & luxury executive lodges with outstanding views of Black Elk Peak. Group & event center. Horseback riding, chuckwagon dinners, 2 pools, spas, splash park, jumping pillow, mini-golf, camping & restaurant. Activities & shuttles to Mt. Rushmore lighting; Memorial Day to Labor Day. Enjoy Mt. Rushmore Rodeo; June 10 & 25, July 30, Aug 19 & Sept 3, 2017. See our display ad on page 88. Great Service POWDER HOUSE LODGE 1-877-607-8824 PO Box 714, Keystone, SD powderhouselodge.com Modern cabins & motel rooms. Located only 4 miles from Mount Rushmore. New cabin, fully furnished, 2-story w/full kitchen. Sleeps 13. Great for groups. Centrally located to major attractions. Outdoor heated pool. Playground. Restaurant on-site is nationally known for its food and service. ROOSEVELT INN (605) 666-4599666-4599) or 1-800-257-8923 Hwy 16A, Box 709, Keystone, SD info@rosyinn.com rosyinn.com Small family-operated hotel with European flair. Sparkling clean guest rooms – many with private balconies. Seasonal pool & hot tub, game room, laundry & elevator. All rooms have private bath, satellite TV, in-room coffee, free Wi-Fi, clock-radios, direct-dial phones, air conditioning and heat. Family suites include microwave and fridge. Open March – October. RUSHMORE EXPRESS & FAMILY SUITES (605) 666-4483666-4483) or 1-800-323-6476 320 Cemetery Rd, Keystone, SD rushmoreexpress.com Two miles from Mt. Rushmore. More than a hotel, an experience! Mountain setting. Large family suites, country rustic lodging. Continental breakfast, indoor pool, spa, fitness center, guest laundry, meeting room, group rates. See our display ad on page 90. RUSHMORE VIEW INN (605) 666-4466666-4466) 610 Hwy 16A, Keystone, SD blackhillsbadlands.com/rushmoreview-inn Enjoy rustic old west charm along with breathtaking views of Mount Rushmore at this unique motel. Located just minutes from Mount Rushmore & just a short walk to historic downtown Keystone. The Rushmore View offers in-room coffee & ½ price admission to the Rushmore Borglum Story. SILVER MOUNTAIN RESORT & CABINS (605) 342-2246342-2246) 13350 Silver Mountain Rd Rapid City, SD stay@silvermountaincabins.com silvermountaincabins.com We offer quaint & comfortable cabins on well maintained grounds, in-ground heated swimming pool w/a waterfall. All cabins come fully furnished w/bedding, towels, kitchen supplies, paper goods, a gas grill, coffee, & a round of s’mores. 15 minutes from Mount Rushmore & tucked away in an area that is full of natural aesthetic beauty! See our display ad on page 90. SPOKANE CREEK CABINS & CAMPGROUND (605) 666-4609666-4609) or 1-800-261-9331 24631 Iron Mountain Rd, Keystone, SD spokanecreek.com Located on one of America’s greatest & scenic roads, Iron Mountain Road, we are centrally located to area attractions. Nestled in a beautiful valley between Mt. Rushmore and Custer State Park, lodging options include cabins, RV & tent sites. Amenities include store, cafe, pool, minigolf, shower house, hiking, playground, Wi-Fi, and much more. THE BROOKSIDE MOTEL (605) 666-4496666-4496) 603 Reed St, Keystone, SD thebrooksidekeystonesd.com Conveniently located on a quiet corner between Keystone’s Main Center & historic district. Minutes from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial & countless BH attractions. Enjoy the old-town feel with modern amenities; free Wi-Fi, in-room microwave & refrigerator. Complimentary hot breakfast. Various room types including family suites! YAK RIDGE CABINS & FARMSTEAD (605) 390-7627390-7627) 24041 Cosmos Rd, Rapid City, SD julie@yak-ridge.com yak-ridge.com New in 2015! Rustic charm & modern amenities adorn our cabins. Centrally located to Black Hills attractions & only 5 miles from Mount Rushmore. Our studio & two bedroom private cabins offer full kitchens & sleep 2 to 6. Enjoy campfires, wildlife and yaks on our 10- acre property. Open year-round. ATTRACTIONS AERIAL ADVENTURE PARK AT RUSHMORE TRAMWAY ADVENTURES (605) 666-4478666-4478) 203 Cemetery Rd, Keystone, SD rushmoretramwayadventures.com Just 2 mi. Below Mt. Rushmore awaits the ultimate in family fun. Traverse the treetops on suspended ropes, rings, ladders, bridges & ziplines. 8 varied courses offer 100+ obstacles in a 90-minute self-paced challenge of this floating jungle gym. Adjacent to Jump Tower, Alpine Slide & sensational new Zipline Tour! See our display ad on page 87. Great Service ALPINE SLIDE AT RUSHMORE TRAMWAY ADVENTURES (605) 666-4478666-4478) 203 Cemetery Rd, Keystone, SD rushmoretramwayadventures.com Coast downhill for big thrills just 2 miles below Mt. Rushmore. Chairlift up to Gardens & Grille, & view new Zipline Tour action! Then grab a sled & cruise the Slide. Wheeled sleds with brakes offer full control of speed. Small kids ride with adults. For ages 2 to 102! See our display ad on page 87. Great Service BIG THUNDER GOLD MINE (605) 666-4847666-4847) 604 Blair St, Keystone, SD bigthundermine.com Tour an authentic 1890s gold mine. Go underground, listen to stories & learn how mines worked “back in the day.” Pan for your gold in historic Reed’s Placer Claim on Battle Creek! Visit the mining museum & gift shop, then relax on the porch with ice cream. Custom gold & gem panning tours available. Open year-round, Nov.-Mar. by appointment. See our display ad on page 92. Great Service COSMOS MYSTERY AREA (605) 343-9802343-9802) 24040 Cosmos Rd, Rapid City, SD 17 mi. S of Rapid City on Hwy 16 7 min. from Mt. Rushmore cosmosmysteryarea.com Experience a world where comedy, mystery & science collide. Feel the force in the old crooked cabin, stand on the wall, see objects defy gravity & laugh yourself silly. Beautiful air-conditioned gift shop, gorgeous Black Hills setting & amazing staff! And our Geode Adventure is something you don’t want to miss! HOLY TERROR MINI-GOLF (605) 666-5170666-5170) or (605) 666-4455666-4455) 619 Hwy 16A, Keystone, SD blackhillsbadlands.com/holyterror Putt your way along a beautiful pine mountainside at Keystone’s only 18-hole mini golf course. Our mining- themed course features a gurgling mining sluice, water wheel, waterfalls & a peaceful river... but watch out! This challenging & fun golfing adventure will have you & yours laughing & screaming “Mulligans!” MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL (605) 574-2523574-2523) 13000 Hwy 244, Bldg 31, Ste 1 2 mi. W of Keystone, SD 23 mi. S of Rapid City on Hwy 224 nps.gov/moru The massive sculpture of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln & Theodore Roosevelt in granite represent the birth, growth, development and preservation of the nation. The Lincoln Borglum Museum & Visitor Center, Mount Rushmore Bookstores, Mount Rushmore Audio Tour, Gift Shop & Carvers Café are open year-round (except Dec. 25). During the summer, the Sculptor’s Studio is open and an evening lighting ceremony is held nightly in the Amphitheater. $10 parking fee applies. NATIONAL PRESIDENTIAL WAX MUSEUM (605) 666-4455666-4455) 609 Hwy 16A, Keystone, SD on the way to Mt. Rushmore presidentialwaxmuseum.com Celebrate America’s proud heritage with a parade of U.S. presidents in dramatic historical settings. Relive history’s great events. Recapture a spirit of patriotism as you witness the evolution of American democracy. View our breathtaking “911 Remembered” display. RUSHMORE BORGLUM STORY (605) 666-4448666-4448) 342 Winter St, Keystone, SD rushmoreborglum.com Explore the life & times of Gutzon Borglum, creator of Mt. Rushmore! An exciting, entertaining & educational experience for everyone. Explore his works, then watch the blasting & carving in our exclusive film. Group rates available – children are free! A “must-see” to enhance your Mt. Rushmore visit. RUSH MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE PARK (605) 255-4384255-4384) 13622 Hwy 40, Keystone, SD 5 mi. E of Keystone on Hwy 40 rushmtn.com Experience the region’s only mountain coaster – it’s a thrilling 3,400 ft. of twists & turns! Take flight on Soaring Eagle Zipline Ride & challenge your friends at the Gunslinger 7-D Interactive Ride. Next, explore Rushmore Cave or eat at Sparky’s Snackitorium! It’s a mountain of family fun! See our display ad on page 91. Great Service RUSHMORE CAVE (605) 255-4384255-4384) 13622 Hwy 40, Keystone, SD 5 mi. E of Keystone on Hwy 40 rushmorecave.com Explore the closest cave to Mt. Rushmore & experience the “Big Room” – the highest concentration of cave formations in the Black Hills. Guided tours every 20 minutes. No reservations needed. After your tour, find more fun at Rush Mountain Adventure Park – home of the new Rushmore Mountain Coaster! See our display ad on page 91. GREAT SERVICE SCENIC CHAIRLIFT AT RUSHMORE TRAMWAY ADVENTURES (605) 666-4478666-4478) 203 Cemetery Rd, Keystone, SD rushmoretramwayadventures.com Glide up to a hilltop oasis & beautiful views of Mt. Rushmore. Find fragrant flower gardens, walking paths, soothing waterfalls & the Mountaintop Grille. Every table affords a view of the famous faces & a peek at the brandnew Zipline Tour action! Chairlift back or coast down the thrilling Alpine Slide. See our display ad on page 87. GREAT SERVICE ZIPLINE AT RUSHMORE TRAMWAY ADVENTURES (605) 666-4478666-4478) 203 Cemetery Rd, Keystone, SD rushmoretramwayadventures.com Mind-blowing adventure just 2 miles below Mt. Rushmore. Get a harness on, pump your courage up, and fly down the breathtaking 800-ft Zipline. Then test your nerve stepping off into mid-air on the adjacent 60 ft. Free-Fall Jump Tower. Coming 2017: over a mile of ziplining on sensational new Zipline Tour! See our display ad on page 87. GREAT SERVICE ZIPLINE TOUR AT RUSHMORE TRAMWAY ADVENTURES (605) 666-4478666-4478) 203 Cemetery Rd, Keystone, SD rushmoretramwayadventures.com Exhilarating new 5-line Zipline Tour in America’s most iconic location. Dare to take flight on this 2-hour guided expedition, spanning panoramic vistas on over a mile of ziplines. Fly beyond granite spires through fragrant Ponderosas, soaring over canyon and creek, with breathtaking views of the majestic faces of Mt. Rushmore. See our display ads on page 87 & 92. GREAT SERVICE CAMPING HEARTLAND RV PARK & CABINS (605) 255-5460255-5460) 24743 Hwy 79, Hermosa, SD 15 mi. S of Rapid City heartlandrvpark@rapidnet.com heartlandcampground.com All the comforts of home! Free Wi-Fi & cable TV throughout campground including cabins. All cabins w/AC, 2 laundromats, private showers, pet friendly. Heated pool & hot tub. Camp store. Propane. Passport America, Escapade, Enjoy America, Good Sam, Happy Camper, AAA & Military discounts. HOLY SMOKE RESORT (605) 666-4616666-4616) or 1-866-530-5696 24105 Hwy 16A, Keystone, SD I-90, Exit 61 to Hwy 16A, 1 mi. N of Keystone holysmokeresort.com Experience the Black Hills in the privacy of your own log cabin. Modern log cabins mingled with the pines. Centrally located. Secluded but easily accessible. All units have microwave, refrigerator, A/C, satellite TV. Coffee, free Wi-Fi & some w/full kitchens! No smoking. Some pet friendly. Large gated executive retreat w/3-BR, 2-BA & much more, check website. KEMPS KAMP (605) 666-4654666-4654) or 1-888-466-6282 1022 Old Hill City Rd, Keystone, SD kempskamp.com Conveniently located 1½ miles west of Keystone on scenic County Road 323 to Hill City. Only 5 min. from Mt. Rushmore. Free heated pool & Wi-Fi for guests. Cabins with bathrooms, kitchens, A/C, & satellite TV. Pull-thru RV sites w/full hookups, shaded creekside RV sites, electric hookups, shaded tent sites, clean hot showers, modern restrooms & laundry facilities. MT. RUSHMORE KOA AT PALMER GULCH (605) 574-2525574-2525) or 1-800-562-8503 6 mi. W of Mt. Rushmore on Scenic Hwy 244 koa.com/campgrounds/mount-rushmore Open late April to early October. 450 campsites, 160 camping cabins, cabins & lodge. Award-winning property w/2 pools, spas, splash park, jumping pillow, climbing wall, hayrides, trail rides, pancakes, restaurant, movies, cowboy music. Family activities & shuttles to Mt. Rushmore lighting; Memorial Day to Labor Day. Bicycle, UTV & car rentals. Enjoy Mt. Rushmore Rodeo; June 10 & 25, July 30, Aug 19 & Sept 3, 2017. See our display ad on page 88. GREAT SERVICE SPOKANE CREEK CABINS & CAMPGROUND: See our listing under Keystone — Accommodations. WOLF CAMP ON IRON MOUNTAIN RD (605) 255-5441255-5441) 24600 Iron Mountain Rd, Keystone, SD wolfcampkeystone.com Learn about our resident wolves. Check out our cabins, tenting & RV sites. Visit the gift shop & relax in our open-air café with $1.50 beer. Close to Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park & more. So quiet you can hear the stardust fall. Family owned & operated. DINING BIG THUNDER BAR & GRILL (605) 666-4847666-4847) 308 1st St, Keystone, SD In the building at the entrance to Big Thunder Gold Mine bigthundermine.com Relax on the deck & enjoy a delicious meal or an ice cream. Specializing in authentic South Dakota made food items such as homemade soups, burgers, sandwiches & salads as well as wild game including buffalo, elk, pheasant, duck & even rattlesnake! GRAPES & GRINDS (605) 666-5142666-5142) 619 Hwy 16A, Keystone, SD Next to the National Presidential Wax Museum presidentialwaxmuseum.com Stop by the Black Hills’ only coffee shop & wine bar. Enjoy 5 free wine tastings or one of our espresso drinks. Homemade Italian gelato & fudge made on site daily. Large patio with free Wi-Fi & kids’ playground. On the way to Mt. Rushmore in Keystone. MOUNT RUSHMORE (605) 574-2515574-2515) 13000 Hwy 244, Bldg 81, Keystone, SD Xanterra Parks & Resorts at Mount Rushmore National Memorial mtrushmorenationalmemorial.com Open all year. Family dining at the base of Mt. Rushmore. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Quality gift shop, also fudge and ice cream. Hours vary with season. MOUNTAINTOP GRILLE AT RUSHMORE TRAMWAY ADVENTURES (605) 666-4478666-4478) 203 Cemetery Rd, Keystone, SD rushmoretramwayadventures.com Chairlift up to the ultimate in outdoor dining – every table has a view of Mt. Rushmore! Relax in a beautiful mountaintop garden with panoramic views, flowers, waterfalls. Savor mouth-watering burgers & brats, freshly grilled-to-order, ice-cold beer, nachos, ice cream. New in 2017: watch the action of breathtaking new Zipline Tour. See our display ad on page 87. GREAT SERVICE POWDER HOUSE LODGE & RESTAURANT 1-877-607-8824 PO Box 714, Keystone, SD powderhouselodge.com Specializing in prime rib, buffalo, wild game and pasta, the Powder House Lodge and Restaurant has something on the menu for everybody. Extensive gluten-free and vegetarian options, as well as an expanded kids menu. An extensive wine list and full bar make this an ideal stop for breakfast, lunch and dinner on your way to Mt. Rushmore. RUBY HOUSE RESTAURANT (605) 666-4404666-4404) Downtown Keystone rubyhousekeystone.com Step back in time & relax in our 1900s style dining room with elegant turnof- the-century decor. Delicious prime rib, steaks, seafood, buffalo steaks & mouthwatering ribs. We also have a kids menu featuring a smaller cut of prime rib. Full service bar. Serving lunch & dinner daily, every day, April through mid-October. TEDDY’S DELI (605) 389-DELI (3354)389-(3354)) 236 Winter St, Keystone, SD eat@teddysdeli.com teddysdeli.com Because you deserve it! Enjoy a tasty experience that will not be forgotten. Our friendly staff prides itself on making our guests smile. Eat where the locals do, and try our famous one-pound Reuben as seen in Food Network Magazine. Conveniently located at the top of Keystone’s downtown strip. SEE & DO 1880 TRAIN/BLACK HILLS CENTRAL RAILROAD: See our listing under Hill City — Attractions. BLACK HILLS GLASS BLOWERS (605) 666-4542666-4542) 909 Old Hill City Rd, Keystone, SD 1 mi. W of traffic light blackhillsglassblowers.com Hot! Hot! Hot! Glass is created by Pete & Gail at this showroom/studio. You can choose from a large selection of blown glass made at the furnace (off-hand) or figurines made at the torch (lampwork). Using 2000°F heat, glass is formed into favorites including vases, bowls, eggs, animals, ships & cake tops. Blowing times are variable. MOUNT RUSHMORE AUDIO TOUR & BOOKSTORE 1-800-699-3142 mountrushmoresociety.com While at Mount Rushmore, experience the award-winning Audio Tour — a recorded guide incorporating narration, music, interviews, sound effects and historic recordings of the sculptor and workers. $5 rental fee. Also, visit the Mount Rushmore Society Bookstores in the Information Center, Visitor Center and historic Sculptor’s Studio or order online. SERVICES KEYSTONE LAUNDROMAT (605) 666-5203666-5203) 424 Hwy 16, Keystone, SD Located behind convenience store 15 coin operated washers & 6 dryers for your laundry needs. Conveniently located within walking distance from major hotels, restaurants & shopping in Keystone! Quality detergent & softeners available. Visitor information for your reading pleasure. Open every day, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., May through September. Closed during the winter. SHOPPING BLACK HILLS SOUVENIRS & GIFTS AND BLACK HILLS GIFTS & GOLD (605) 666-4816666-4816) bhgifts.com These quality stores on the strip in downtown Keystone feature outstanding merchandise at fair prices. “Legends” premier Western art sculptures are featured, as well as many fine collectibles. See hundreds of T-shirt styles and the major Black Hills Gold jewelry lines. DAHL’S CHAINSAW ART (612) 834-1149834-1149) 342 Winter St, Keystone, SD In the Rushmore Borglum lot sculpturebydahl.com Explore the world of chainsaw art created by Jarett Dahl. Jarett’s love of wildlife feeds his talent. You’ll find bears, eagles, buffalo & even fish – each unique. Visitors & custom orders are always welcome. You may even catch him creating another one-of-a-kind piece! KEYSTONE MERCANTILE (605) 666-4000666-4000) 155 Winter St, Keystone, SD keystonemercantile.com In the middle of downtown Keystone you’ll discover the Keystone Mercantile. Browse many unique, as well as some one-of-a-kind pieces – often made in SD! Items range from souvenirs & local pottery to quality stuffed animals, candles & more! You are sure to find the perfect gift for yourself or to take home for someone special. THE IRON MOUNTAIN ROAD STORE (605) 666-4609666-4609) 24631 Iron Mountain Rd, Keystone, SD ironmountainroad.com Celebrating one of America’s greatest & scenic roads! We are your exclusive source for official Iron Mountain Road merchandise, offering shirts, pins, patches, stickers & much more. Located midway on this scenic 17 miles at Spokane Creek Cabins & Campground. Stop in to learn its history, purchase your souvenirs, and enjoy a snack. LEAD LEAD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (605) 584-1100584-1100) 160 W Main St, Lead, SD leadmethere.org Lead is “Miles Beyond Ordinary” for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path outdoors playground without the crowds. You’ll find plenty of fishing, biking, hiking, hunting & golfing too! Home of BH Ski Resorts, we have downhill & cross-country skiing, plus 300 miles of snowmobile trails. This historic town is your ideal year-round vacation basecamp. ACCOMMODATIONS BLACKSTONE LODGE & SUITES (605) 584-2000584-2000) 395 Glendale Dr, Lead, SD blackstonelodgehotel.com Relax in our newly renovated hotel! We welcome families & groups. After a long day of exploring, come back & unwind in one of our 3 outdoor hot tubs. Enjoy a beer or wine in our lounge & a complimentary hot breakfast in the morning. Close to ATV/snowmobile trails & historic Main St. in Lead. ATTRACTIONS BLACK HILLS MINING MUSEUM (605) 584-1605584-1605) 323 W Main St, Lead, SD blackhillsminingmuseum.com The “Official Mining Museum of SD” is dedicated to the thousands of hard-working men & women who mined & contributed to the 130 years of rich area history. Here you can explore numerous exhibits, take a guided tour of a simulated underground mine & even pan for gold! Enjoy a true mining experience. DEER MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT (605) 580-1169580-1169) 11187 Deer Mountain Rd, Lead, SD skimystic.com The most “family-friendly” resort in the Black Hills. Enjoy our Zero Gravity Tube Park (the best kept secret in the Midwest!), groomed trails, powder-runs, glade-runs & wide open slopes. With an average of over 200 inches of annual snowfall ~ we have it all! GEORGE S. MICKELSON TRAIL (605) 584-3896584-3896) 11361 Nevada Gulch Rd, Lead, SD mickelsontrail.com The 109-mile-long Mickelson Trail follows the historic Deadwood to Edgemont Burlington Northern rail line. SD’s first rails to trails project. Enjoyed by hikers, bikers & horseback riders. 14 trailheads, over 100 converted railroad bridges, four hard rock tunnels & numerous services along the trail. Gentle slopes & easy access. GREAT SERVICE HISTORIC HOMESTAKE OPERA HOUSE (605) 584-2067584-2067) 313 W Main St, Lead, SD opera@rushmore.com homestakeoperahouse.org Tour this amazing place built in 1914. This “Theater Built by a Gold Mine” seated 1,000 people. It also boasted a billiards hall, library & indoor swimming pool. Events, concerts, theatre, dance & presentations are featured weekly & monthly – all year round! Take a tour, see restoration in progress & visit the new Interpretive Exhibit! REC SPRINGS RESORT & RENTALS (605) 584-1228584-1228) 11201 US Hwy 14A, Lead, SD recreationalspringsresort.com/recreational-rentals Discover the hidden areas of the Northern Black Hills & begin your off-road adventure here. ATV, UTV & snowmobiles for rent on half- or full-day basis offering year-round options for exploring 600 miles of nearby trails! We have the sleds, wheels, great food, cold beer, fuel & supplies. Visit our website for packages. SANFORD LAB HOMESTAKE VISITOR CENTER (605) 584-3110584-3110) 160 W Main St, Lead, SD hvc@rushmore.com sanfordlabhomestake.com Take a surface Trolley Tour through Lead & up to Sanford Underground Research facility’s working hoist room. Get your first “hole-in-one”, rent a bike, or just take in the beautiful scenery. Don’t miss “where history meets the future of science”! TERRY PEAK SKI AREA (605) 584-2165584-2165) or (605) 342-7609342-7609) 21120 Stewart Slope Rd, Lead, SD terrypeak.com The huge variety of terrain here will satisfy all levels of ability. Whether you’re into skiing, boarding or tubing, you’ll find corduroy, moguls, jumps, bumps & rails. Plenty here for you to enjoy. Group or private lessons available. Check our website for all the details! TRAILSHEAD LODGE RENTALS (605) 584-3464584-3464) 22075 US Hwy 85, Lead, SD 21 mi. SW of Lead on Hwy 85 S 32 mi. N of Newcastle, WY trailsheadlodge.com Open year-round, we offer tons of fun on an ATV, UTV or snowmobile – depending on the weather! Gas, restaurant & bar on site. Stay away from the crowds in one of our modern cabins & play nearby! LEMMON LEMMON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (605) 374-5716374-5716) 100 3rd St W, Lemmon, SD lchamber@sdplains.com lemmonsd.com Pop. 1,240. El. 2,562. Lemmon is in the heart of the Cedar River & Grand River National Grasslands, along Hwy 12. Easy access to museums, motels, camping, service stations & convenience stores. Minutes from Blacktail Trail & Shadehill Recreational Area w/numerous opportunities. A true sportsman’s paradise for hunting and fishing. MARTIN ACCOMMODATIONS CROSSROADS INN (605) 685-1070685-1070) Junction Hwy 18 & 73, Martin, SD crossroads-inn.net The Inn has 34 AAA approved rooms with two suites, conference room for 24. Wi-Fi. Enjoy hunting in our area. Near the LaCreek Refuge, Bowring Ranch, Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations, Black Hills & Badlands. Annex 12 pet-friendly rooms all with microwave/fridge. Guest laundry. MITCHELL MITCHELL CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU (605) 996-6223996-6223) or 1-866-273-CORN (2676)) 601 N Main St, Mitchell, SD cvb@visitmitchell.com visitmitchell.com Exp-ear-ience Mitchell: A-maize-ing Stays! Located right on I-90! Stay the day at our a-maize-ing attractions, spend the night at our plent-ear-ful hotels. Four hours east of the Black Hills; biggest stop between Sioux Falls and Rapid City. You’re finally ‘ear! Exit 332. GREAT SERVICE MURDO MURDO AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (605) 669-3333669-3333) Box 242, Murdo, SD murdosd.com Pop. 492. El. 2,313. Located midway across South Dakota on I-90 Exits 191 and 192, and Hwy 83 in the Central time zone. Accommodations for 2,000 guests including the services at 8 motels, 1 campground, 1 supermarket, 4 service stations, 5 restaurants and a medical clinic. Golf course with new grass greens, swimming pool, city park, tennis court, museums, gift shops and area hunting lodges. ACCOMMODATIONS IVERSEN INN (605) 669-2452669-2452) 108 E 5th St, Murdo, SD I-90 Exit 191 or 192 on the business loop iverseninn.com Lowest Rates. Very clean upgraded rooms. Most are non-smoking with flat screen Tvs. All rooms with micro/fridge, free high speed internet, ground floor with at-room parking. Kitchenette with 3 beds. “Green” motel. Seasonal business. Please inquire regarding pet policy. In-room coffee maker available. Stop & look at a room! MURDO SUPER 8 (605) 669-2437669-2437) or 1-800-800-8000 611 Kennedy Ave, Murdo, SD super8.com Award winning Super 8, just off I-90 & Hwy 83. 52 rooms, whirlpool suites. Coffee, juice, donuts, cereal, waffles in a.m. Free Showtime, free high-speed internet, 24 hr. Desk, guest laundry. ½ block from Pioneer Auto Show, The Diner, Pioneer Hallmark & Antiques, Pioneer Country Mart & 24 hr. Pilot Truck Stop. Free public computer, customers golf free! Truck & bus parking. ATTRACTIONS 1880 TOWN - SOUTH DAKOTA’S ORIGINAL (605) 344-2236344-2236) I-90, Exit 170 22 mi. W of Murdo, SD info@1880town.com 1880town.com Tour an authentic 1880 era historic town from buildings and their contents. The displays and buildings range from Indian relics from the 1870s to the 14-sided barn built in 1919. Experience their life w/costume rentals available at Longhorn Saloon. Many displays including movie props from “Dances with Wolves” & Casey Tibbs display. Catch a performance by the McNasty brothers. PIONEER AUTO SHOW & ANTIQUE TOWN (605) 669-2691669-2691) 503 E 5th St, Murdo, SD I-90, Exit 192 pioneerauto@gwtc.net pioneerautoshow.com Est. 1954. Over 250 antique, classic & muscle cars. See the Dukes’ “General Lee.” 60 tractors. 60 motorcycles. Collection of toys, guns, Americana, and signs. Food court. Gift Shop. Summer hours 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. CST. Fall, Winter, Spring hours vary. DINING BUFFALO RESTAURANT & LOUNGE (605) 669-2677669-2677) 702 W 5th St, Murdo, SD I-90, Exit 191 Western hospitality with great service. Family atmosphere located right on “Hospitality Row” in Murdo. Mouth-watering buffalo burgers & steaks. Full menu, full service. Open seven days a week, year-round. Package liquors. Come dine where the flavor is, come to the Buffalo Restaurant & Lounge. G.T.O. CAFE (605) 669-3070669-3070) 503 E 5th St, Murdo, SD I-90, Exit 192 gtocafe@gwtc.net gtodiner.com We invite you in to experience the tradition in South Dakota that we are famous for. Friendly! Hospitable! Affordable! We offer a casual atmosphere featuring sandwiches, salads, buffalo burgers, steaks. Open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., serving breakfast, lunch & dinner. Children’s menu. Adjacent to the famous Pioneer Auto Show. NEMO ACCOMMODATIONS NEMO GUEST RANCH (605) 578-2708578-2708) PO Box 77, Nemo, SD nemoguestranch@hotmail.com nemoguestranch.com Historic, western resort located in beautiful Paradise Valley between Rapid City and Deadwood on Nemo Road. Rustic cabins, campground, RV park, historic 1890s general store, Brand’n Iron Bar & Restaurant & horse camp. ATV trailheads, mountain biking and fly fishing. Perfect for memorable weddings and group gatherings; accommodates 200, large tent. TWISTED TIMBERS LODGE (605) 578-2486578-2486) 12665 Dalton Lake Rd, Nemo, SD 15 minutes from Sturgis pfeifle2@q.com ttlodge.com Located in the heart of the Black Hills. Beautiful two-story lodge accommodates up to 10 people. Fully-equipped kitchen, great room. TV/video, balcony, reading. Excellent facility for family reunions, retreats & hunting groups, ATV access, Dalton & Centennial trailhead 2 miles. Wonderland Cave 5 miles. Custom packages available. Year-round. ATTRACTIONS T & M TRAIL RIDES (605) 578-1354578-1354) Near Nemo Guest Ranch in Nemo, SD t-m-trailrides@yahoo.com Experience the Black Hills by horseback! Guided rides on sure-footed horses will take you through breathtaking views. Cover miles of trails while you enjoy the peace & serenity. Visit our Facebook page. SHOPPING NEMO MERCANTILE (605) 578-1438578-1438) 12724 Nemo Rd, Nemo, SD A great place to hang out and buy gas & supplies! Full liquor store & fun events – occasionally live music too! Close to all the ATV trails, campsites & right along Nemo Road. Stop in & stay awhile. Check out our Facebook page for current events! NEWCASTLE, WY NEWCASTLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1-800-835-0157 1323 Washington Blvd, Newcastle, WY newcastlewyo.com Pop. 3,521. The favored route of Hwy 16, between Yellowstone and Mount Rushmore, passes through Newcastle, Wyoming, where you will enjoy hunting, fishing, golfing, or various hiking trails and good, ol’ fashioned hospitality. Dine in historic buildings, go antiquing and stay in quiet country suites with wildlife all around. ACCOMMODATIONS AUTO INN & RV PARK (307) 746-2734746-2734) or 1-877-228-8646 2503 W Main St, Newcastle, WY autoinnmotel@yahoo.com autoinn-wy.com Clean and comfortable economy rooms with all ground floor access and outside security camera, HBO, A/C, in-room coffee maker, microwave, flat screen Tvs and freezer. Pets with permission. Fax service. Non-smoking rooms available. Free continental breakfast. Picnic area & laundry facility. 24-hour convenience store and restaurant nearby. FOUNTAIN INN (307) 746-4426746-4426) or 1-800-882-8858 2 Fountain Plaza, Newcastle, WY Intersection of Hwy 85/16 fountaininnwy.com Newcastle’s only full service motel/restaurant/ lounge, king sized beds and package liquor. 60 beautiful and comfortable rooms with flat screen Tvs, seasonal pool and gift shop. Restaurant and lounge feature dining room, coffee area and walk out deck. Laundry facilities at motel. NEWELL WINE, BEER & NIGHTLIFE SPUR CREEK SALOON (605) 391-8282391-8282) 17698 Hwy 79, Newell, SD spurcreeksaloon.com Old West saloon on the prairie amidst a working cattle, sheep, buffalo & horse ranch. Tour the rustic cabins and barns filled with antiques. We host weddings & private parties along with camping, roping lessons, team and wagon rides. Watch how a cattle ranch operates with riding, roping and branding. OACOMA/CHAMBERLAIN DINING AL’S OASIS (605) 234-6054234-6054) alsoasis.com America’s favorite west stop! I-90, Exit 260 overlooking the Missouri River. Restaurant seating for 325 guests. Open daily for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Famous buffalo burgers, hand cut steaks, homemade pies, salad bar & coffee only 5 cents! Shopping center, Black Hills Gold, groceries, Last Chance Saloon, video lottery & gas station. Tour buses welcome. PINE RIDGE PINE RIDGE CHAMBER (605) 455-2685455-2685) PO Box 375 7900 Lakota Prairie Dr, Kyle, SD pineridgechamber.com While on the reservation be sure to visit the Pine Ridge Visitor Center located just west of Kyle, SD. Enjoy the wildlife exhibit, browse art displays, discover traditional & contemporary works of art created by Lakota Sioux Artists. Relax in our comfortable seating area while enjoying informative videos about our local Lakota artists & Lakota way of life. ATTRACTIONS OGLALA LAKOTA COLLEGE HISTORICAL CENTER (605) 455-6000455-6000) mpourier@olc.edu olc.edu See, hear & feel the history of the Oglala Lakota people as you walk through the Historical Center on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, near Kyle. See photographs & artwork displays that chronicle the history of the Oglala Lakota from early 1800s to the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890. Meet Lakota artists featured throughout the summer. Open June-Aug., Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. No admission fee. THE HERITAGE CENTER AT RED CLOUD INDIAN SCHOOL (605) 867-8257867-8257) 100 Mission Dr, Pine Ridge, SD info@redcloudschool.org redcloudschool.org/heritage Native American gift shop, cultural center & fine arts gallery, featuring one of the most impressive collections of historic & contemporary Native art in the country. A beautiful 1-hour drive from Hot Springs, SD, located on the Red Cloud Indian School campus. Free tours & admission. Open daily Memorial Day - Labor Day; Tuesday - Saturday in winter. Don’t miss the annual Art Show, June - August. GAMING PRAIRIE WIND CASINO & HOTEL 1-800-705-WIND (9463)) prairiewindcasino.com Feel the win at Prairie Wind! Play on over 300 of the newest slot machines, Blackjack, Craps, Roulette & Bingo...24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Located 12 miles east of Oelrichs, 12 miles west of Oglala, SD on Hwy 18, on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Also visit our sister casino, East Wind Casino, in Martin, SD! RAPID CITY RAPID CITY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU 1-800-487-3223 info@visitrapidcity.com visitrapidcity.com Rapid City makes the perfect base for explorations and “Doing Big Things.” With several national parks, monuments and memorials within an hour’s drive, Rapid City is the perfect complement to the Black Hills adventure with free attractions, unique dining and shopping, and as well as 200+ events, all loved by locals and visitors alike. GREAT SERVICE ACCOMMODATIONS AMERICA’S BEST VALUE INN (605) 343-5434343-5434) 620 Howard St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 58 frontdesk@rapidcityabvi.com rapidcityabvi.com Your hotel headquarters for all Black Hills area attractions. Free Wi-Fi, complimentary expanded hot breakfast, fitness center, in-room coffee, heated outdoor pool (seasonal), indoor hot tub, business center, 2-story w/ elevator, large vehicle parking, restaurants within walking distance. TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence. AMERICINN LODGE & SUITES (605) 343-8424343-8424) or 1-866-914-9276 1632 Rapp St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 59 rapidcityamericinn.com “Welcome to the end of the day.” Enjoy a friendly staff, updated rooms, free hot home-style breakfast, free Wi-Fi, indoor pool w/waterslide, steam room, spa, fitness room, game room and guest laundry. Luxury suites featuring Jacuzzi tubs & fireplaces available. Restaurants & shopping nearby. Discounts & group rates available. AMIE ST. JÉAN BED & BREAKFAST (605) 858-0043858-0043) 624 Adams St, Rapid City, SD amie@amiestjean.com amiestjeanbedandbreakfast.com Stay in a piece of Black Hills history at our unique B&B. Enjoy a pampered stay surrounded by antiques, eating gourmet food on crystal, china, & silver. Located two blocks north of the Civic Center, makes it a short walk to activities there, & downtown dining & shopping. Free Wi-Fi & cable. Advanced booking please. No smoking/ pets. Visa/MC accepted. BAYMONT INN & SUITES (605) 791-5151791-5151) 4040 Cheyenne Blvd, Rapid City, SD baymontinns.com/rapidcity Stay close to a number of national treasures at the Baymont Inn & Suites Rapid City. With easy access to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, our Rapid City hotel is located at the gateway to the Black Hills of South Dakota, allowing guests the opportunity to explore numerous points of interest. BEST WESTERN RAMKOTA HOTEL & WATERPARK (605) 343-8550343-8550) or 1-800-528-1234 Fax: (605) 343-9107 2111 N LaCrosse St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 59 rapidcity.bwramkota.com AAA. Up-scale, Western themed hotel, 267 rooms. All rooms have coffee maker, hairdryer, iron/board. Free high-speed internet access. Indoor waterpark free for guests, pool, jacuzzi, fitness center. Minerva’s Restaurant, lounge/casino. Meetings up to 1,200. 30 minutes to Mt. Rushmore. Near Rushmore Mall & Rushmore Crossing. GREAT SERVICE BIG SKY LODGE (605) 348-3200348-3200) or 1-800-318-3208 4080 Tower Rd, Rapid City, SD bigskylodge.com Overlooking Rapid City on picturesque Skyline Drive. Direct access to Mt. Rushmore Road/Hwy 16, and the new Skyline Drive Wilderness trail system. Spectacular 100-mile view of city, plains & Badlands. In the city and in the woods! Affordable rates, free (seasonal) continental breakfast, hot tub & Wi-Fi. Open all year! CAMBRIA HOTEL & SUITES (605) 341-0101341-0101) 3333 Outfitter Rd, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 61 dos@shgrapidcity.com cambriasuitesrapidcity.com AAA 3 Diamond, all-suite hotel conveniently located off I-90 with easy access to Mt. Rushmore and area attractions. Spacious suites feature complimentary high-speed internet, microwave, refrigerator and two LCD televisions. Hotel features a pool, whirlpool and fitness center. On-site restaurant serves breakfast, dinner and room service. Complimentary shuttle service including downtown and airport. COMFORT SUITES HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTER (605) 791-2345791-2345) I-90, Exit 61 Elk Vale Rd, Rapid City, SD comfortsuitesrapidcity.com Platinum Award winning hotel 100% non-smoking. Spacious suites, sleeping up to 6 people – perfect for families! Free Internet, business center, fitness room, pool, hot tub, guest laundry & free deluxe hot breakfast. Convention Center/meeting space available. Steakhouse directly in front of hotel. Easy access to: shopping, Mt. Rushmore, all attractions, national and state parks. GREAT SERVICE COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON (605) 394-0017394-0017) or 1-866-914-9276 2321 N LaCrosse St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 59 rapidcitycountryinn.com “I love this country!” We have beautiful updated contemporary décor featuring complimentary deluxe breakfast bar, free Wi-Fi, indoor pool w/100’ waterslide, fitness center, business center & much more at our award-winning hotel. Rushmore Mall & theaters within walking distance. AAA 3-Diamond rated. DAYS INN – RAPID CITY (605) 348-8410348-8410) or 1-800-DAYS-INN (329-7466)) 1570 N LaCrosse St, Rapid Award winning hotel, just 1 block south of I-90. Free wireless internet, deluxe continental breakfast, guest laundry, indoor pool & whirlpool, flat screen Tvs. All rooms equipped with refrigerators. We have whirlpool suites & family suites, too! Near shopping & restaurants at Rushmore Crossing, Rushmore Mall & WalMart. DAYS INN WEST (605) 343-6040343-6040) or 1-800-329-7466 725 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD 54 room hotel with lounge and casino. We offer a free continental breakfast, outdoor heated swimming pool, fitness room, new guest laundry, free Wi-Fi & fitness center. We are conveniently located just blocks off of downtown and near many of the sporting facilities in the city. FAIR VALUE INN (605) 342-8118342-8118) or 1-800-954-8118 1607 N LaCrosse St, Rapid City, SD fairvalueinn@gmail.com fairvalueinn.com King/queen beds & all rooms newly remodeled. Pet friendly. Free Wi-Fi, cable, HBO. Microwave and refrigerators in all units. Near Hideaway Casino, Rushmore Mall, Rushmore Crossing, miniature golf and restaurants. Visa, MasterCard, Discover & American Express accepted. Semi-truck parking available. Centrally located for the best Black Hills vacation. FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES (605) 718-9600718-9600) or 1-866-914-9276 1314 N Elk Vale Rd, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 61 rapidcityfairfield.com Experience the quality and hospitality of Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rapid City. Enjoy complimentary hot breakfast and Wi-Fi. Fully equipped business center, meeting room & fitness center. On site guest laundry with mini-fridge & microwave in all rooms. Attached to WaTiki Indoor Waterpark and Sliders Bar. Proudly serving Starbucks. HAMPTON INN (605) 348-1911348-1911) or 1-800-681-7051 1720 Rapp St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 59 hamptoninn3.hilton.com Right where you want to be with easy access to the Black Hills attractions including Mt. Rushmore, National Parks, restaurants, downtown as well as being in the heart of shopping. Let us make you feel right at home whether you’re on vacation, business or with a group. Choose from king or double queen rooms, family or Jacuzzi suites, and enjoy our free breakfast, indoor pool featuring 102 ft. Waterslide, fitness room, business center, Wi-Fi and meeting & banquet facilities with seating for up to 175. HAPPY HOLIDAY MOTEL & CABINS 1-888-674-2779 8990 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD Exit 61 off I-90, south to Hwy 16 camp@happyholidayrvresort.com happyholidayrvresort.com Your best location for a Black Hills vacation! Small intimate property away from city noise, conveniently located across from Reptile Gardens. AAA rated, friendly service, free Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, kitchenettes & log cabins. Full service resort, heated pool, playground, laundry, reunion hall, grocery, gifts. HISEGA LODGE (605) 342-8444342-8444) 23101 Triangle Trl, Rapid City, SD visithisegalodge.com Located 7 mi. West of Rapid City, this historic, secluded lodge has 10 private guest rooms & includes a gourmet breakfast. Relax on the porch to the music of the creek or let us help you unlock hidden treasurers with guided climbing, paddling, hiking or mountain biking. Hisega Lodge makes the perfect home base! HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES (605) 355-9090355-9090) or 1-877-801-9090 645 E Disk Dr, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 59 blackhillsbadlands.com/hiexpress-i90 Newly remodeled hotel and guestrooms. Free Express Start breakfast bar. New indoor pool area with kid’s water feature. Expanded fitness room. Free hi-speed internet access. HDTV with cable/HBO. Meeting room for 30 people. Within walking distance to restaurants & the Rushmore Mall. See our display ad on page 110. HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES RAPID CITY – RUSHMORE SOUTH (605) 718-0772718-0772) 1611 Caregiver Cir, Rapid City, SD hiexpress.com/rapidcitysd Like those IHG Rewards...This Brand New Formula Blue prototype engages our guests. Just minutes to Mount Rushmore. Well-equipped rooms and excellent amenities, to include complimentary full hot & cold breakfast buffet, indoor pool, free high-speed internet access & much more. HOLIDAY INN RUSHMORE PLAZA (605) 348-4000348-4000) 505 N 5th St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 58, 1 mi. S holidayinn.com/rap-rushmore Located in downtown Rapid City and 30 minutes from Mount Rushmore, we will help make your trip one to remember. With newly renovated, spacious sleeping rooms, restaurant, lounge, and over 14,000 sq. ft. Of meeting space, we will be able to exceed any of your expectations. HOTEL ALEX JOHNSON (605) 342-1210342-1210) or 1-800-888-2539 523 Sixth St, Rapid City, SD alexjohnson.com Experience a legacy of luxury at the Hotel Alex Johnson. The hotel features fabulous suites, Vertex Sky Bar, Paddy O’Neill’s Irish Pub & Grill, Starbucks Coffee and Chubby Chipmunk Gourmet Chocolates. Walk to shops, restaurants, Main Street Square and more. Hotel Alex Johnson-Curio, a collection by Hilton. GREAT SERVICE LAKE PARK CAMPGROUND & COTTAGES (605) 341-5320341-5320) or 1-800-644-2267 2850 Chapel Ln, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 57 to Hwy 44, 4½ mi. W to Stavkirke sign, left on Chapel Ln lakeparkcampground.com Shaded, quiet location next to Canyon Lake on Rapid City’s west side. Just 30 minutes to Mt. Rushmore & centrally located to all Black Hills attractions. Enjoy our ducks, deer & fishing. No mosquitoes. Good Sam Park. Full hookup 30 & 50 amp, level, some pull-thrus. Cable TV, free high-speed wireless internet. Tent sites. Fully furnished & equipped 1, 2, 3 & 4-bedroom cottages. Large vacation home sleeps 12-14. Cable TV, gas grills, kitchens, laundry, lots of grass, paved bike/walk path. Ideal for reunions. GREAT SERVICE LA QUINTA INN & SUITES (605) 718-7000718-7000) or 1-866-914-9276 1416 N Elk Vale Rd, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 61 rapidcitylaquinta.com “Wake up on the bright side.” Beautiful and spacious guest rooms each equipped with fridge and microwave. Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, business center, meeting rooms, fitness rooms, guest laundry and more. Pets welcome including fenced pet area. Attached to WaTiki Indoor Waterpark and Sliders Bar. Proudly serving Starbucks. LITTLE ELK HOMESTEAD (605) 716-6572716-6572) 8106 Chicory Ln, Piedmont, SD blackhillsbadlands.com/little_elk Unique vacation home rental! Your own 20-acre country hideaway with meadows, creek, canyon setting. Charming 1882 home has all the modern conveniences, satellite TV, gas grill. Three bedrooms sleep 1-8 persons. Combo bath, washer & dryer. Fully-furnished kitchen, log dining & living rooms, barn. Two night minimum stay. MAINSTAY SUITES (605) 719-5151719-5151) 3321 Outfitter Rd, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 61 dos@shgrapidcity.com mainstayrapidcity.com AAA 3-Diamond, all-suite hotel conveniently located off I-90 with easy access to area attractions. Every suite features fully-equipped kitchens complete with full-size refrigerators & stovetops. Hotel offers complimentary hot breakfast, high-speed internet, pool, & fitness facility. Complimentary shuttle service including downtown and airport. MICROTEL INN & SUITES (605) 348-2523348-2523) 1740 Rapp St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 59 microtelinn.com All new deluxe comfort queen beds, whirlpool and two-bedroom suites in this 100% non-smoking hotel. Free continental breakfast, local and long distance, Wi-Fi, indoor pool & hot tub. Close to restaurants, shopping and all that the Black Hills have to offer. MYSTERY MOUNTAIN RESORT CABINS (605) 342-5368342-5368) 13752 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD next to Bear Country USA mysterymountain.us Surrounded by trees, we offer cabins & guesthouses with 1, 2, 3 & 5 bedrooms. Free Wi-Fi at most cabins. Hot tub, heated outdoor pool, playground, mini-golf, horseshoes, b-ball court, C-store & gifts. Central location within minutes to everything in the Black Hills & Badlands. PEREGRINE POINTE BED & BREAKFAST (605) 388-8378388-8378) or 1-877-388-8378 23451 Peregrine Pt, Rapid City, SD 7 mi. SW of Rapid City, off Sheridan Lake Rd peregrineptbb@msn.com peregrinebb.com Contemporary getaway for simple relaxation & quiet pleasures. Rooms have private baths, jetted spa tubs, queen-sized beds, private decks, A/C, and free W-Fi. Full complimentary breakfast. Located on 15 acres surrounded by Black Hills Forest. PRESIDENTIAL HOMES (605) 863-1626863-1626) 24623 Bridle Rein Dr, Hermosa, SD gseekeyfirst@aol.com Located on 9 acres of peaceful pines. Presidential Homes is a beautiful setting for a relaxing vacation. Only 15 minutes from Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, and many other attractions. There are 5 bedrooms, two large decks, and a large patio to enjoy any type of gathering. QUALITY INN & SUITES (605) 348-2221348-2221) 1550 N LaCrosse St, Rapid City, SD rapidcityqualityinnandsuites.com Gold Award winning, 100% smoke-free hotel. Business center, free wireless internet, exercise room, guest laundry, indoor pool & whirlpool. Free hot breakfast. We have whirlpool & family suites, too! Flat screen Tvs. Easy access to Mt. Rushmore, Black Hills, Badlands & more. Walk to shopping, restaurants, entertainment & more! RAMADA I-90 (605) 787-4844787-4844) 7900 Stagestop Rd, Summerset, SD I-90, Exit 48 ramada48.com At the foot of the Black Hills, just off I-90 at Exit 48, our lodge atmosphere & friendly, professional staff will greet you. Relax in the lobby next to the cozy fireplace, enjoy upgraded room amenities & a deluxe continental breakfast. Planning a family reunion, wedding or group meal? Our convention center is the perfect location! RESIDENCE INN (605) 791-9600791-9600) 581 WaTiki Way, Box Elder, SD residenceinnrapidcity.com Rapid City’s newest hotel is conveniently attached to WaTiki Indoor Waterpark Resort. Free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, in-room coffee & tea, grocery shopping service, business center & event space. Proudly serving Starbucks. Plus, on-site restaurant & Sliders Bar. SLEEP INN & SUITES (605) 791-5678791-5678) 4031 Cheyenne Blvd, Rapid City, SD sleepinn.choicehotels.com Off I-90 and 4 miles from the Museum of Geology, this casual hotel is 6 miles from the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center and The Journey Museum. The bright rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen Tvs, mini-fridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. Amenities include hot breakfast, indoor heated pool, whirlpool tub, as well as a fitness center and business center. STORM MOUNTAIN CENTER (605) 343-4391343-4391) 23740 Storm Mountain Rd, Rapid City, SD smc@dakcamps.org dakcamps.org A camp, retreat and conference center for groups, religious programs and family programs. A four-season, 195-bed facility on 248 acres of beautiful forest lands. Meals, lodging, recreation and activity rooms available. SUMMER CREEK INN (605) 574-4408574-4408) 23204 Summer Creek Dr, Rapid City, SD info@summercreekinn.com summercreekinn.com Centrally located in the Black Hills. 20 min. to major attractions, 9 magnificent suites, luxurious private bathrooms w/whirlpools & showers w/body jets, private & common use hot tubs, fireplaces, billiards, theatre, beer & wine bar, waterfall & optional gourmet breakfast. Perfect for travelers, reunions & weddings. SWEETGRASS INN BED & BREAKFAST (605) 343-5351343-5351) 9356 Neck Yoke Rd, Rapid City, SD Across from Reptile Gardens on Hwy 16 sweetgrassinn.com Choose from numerous breakfast choices served throughout the morning. Private baths, jetted tubs, family suites. Private personal tours and packages are available. Award winning customer service. On-site, full service restaurant & bar. Group rates. THE RUSHMORE HOTEL & SUITES (605) 348-8300348-8300) 445 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD guestservices@therushmorehotel.com therushmorehotel.com Rapid City’s premier downtown lodging destination in the heart of the dining & shopping district. Newly renovated guest rooms, locally inspired foods, sustainable initiatives, value-added complimentary services including full breakfast buffet & Wi-Fi, and most importantly, outstanding customer service makes this the place to stay in the Black Hills! TIME INN MOTEL (605) 343-5565343-5565) 801 E North St, Rapid City, SD timeinnmotel@live.com timeinnmotel.com Come visit us at Time Inn Motel, Time Out Lounge & Bottle Shop. Reasonable rates & super clean rooms! Located on the corner of LaCrosse St. and East North St. Easy access to I-90, close to the fairgrounds and civic center. WILLOW SPRINGS CABINS (605) 342-3665342-3665) 11515 Sheridan Lake Rd, Rapid City, SD willowspringscabins.com Tucked away in a secluded valley, surrounded by Black Hills National Forest, sit two quaint cabins comfortably appointed, private outdoor hot tubs offering couples relaxation and privacy like no other. Hiking, swimming, bird watching, star gazing. “It doesn’t get any better than this!” Open April - October. ATTRACTIONS AMERICA’S FOUNDING FATHERS EXHIBIT (605) 877-6043877-6043) 9815 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD on the way to Mt. Rushmore foundingfathersblackhills.com Meet the 56 brave men who signed the Declaration of Independence in a life-size sculpture exhibit of John Trumbull’s famous painting. Shoot the Kentucky long rifle that helped our country win the war for independence at the on-site Musket Range. Open May to October. BEAR COUNTRY U.S.A. (605) 343-2290343-2290) 13820 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD bearcountryusa.com From the comfort of your own vehicle, observe black bears, mountain lions, wolves, elk, buffalo, reindeer, & other North American wildlife in their natural environment. View offspring & smaller animals where they frolic in the outdoors & the Grizzly bear roams, all while strolling along our walking tour. Dine at the Cub Grub Snack Shack or shop in the Bear’s Den Gift Shop. See our display ad on page 111. BLACK HILLS CAVERNS (605) 343-0542343-0542) On Hwy 44, 4 mi. W of Rapid City blackhillscaverns.com Hills’ greatest crystal cave with the best variety of formations. Logomites, frost cystal, stalactites, stalagmites, helectites & colorful calcite crystals. Adventure tour and easy crystal tours. Unique gift & rock shops & free geological museum. See our display ad on page 106. GREAT SERVICE BLACK HILLS ESCAPE ROOMS (605) 731-8050731-8050) 705 Main St, Rapid City, SD blackhillsescaperooms@gmail.com blackhillsescaperooms.com Located in historic downtown Rapid City, these fun & challenging escape rooms feature scenarios interwoven into the Black Hills rich history. Escape the rooms in 60 minutes...if you can! BLACK HILLS MAZE & FAMILY ADVENTURE (605) 343-5439343-5439) 6400 S Hwy 16, 3 mi. S of Rapid City info@blackhillsmaze.com blackhillsmaze.com Everyone, including adults, will have fun challenging this 37,000 sq. ft., two-level maze. Black Hills history-themed mini-golf. Full, round, free-standing climbing tower. Cool down at Water Wars. Try your skill at Bankshot Basketball. Batting cage. Open May-Sept. CAPUTA ALPACAS & GUEST RANCH (605) 415-1879415-1879) 15268 E Hwy 44, Caputa, SD dakotamusher@yahoo.com blackhillsbadlands.com/business/caputa-alpacas A free family attraction, just minutes from Rapid City. Experience life on a working Alpaca ranch! Enjoy a family picnic and have the opportunity to feed the animals. See Huacayas and Crias (babies) up close! Fun & educational for the entire family! CHAPEL IN THE HILLS (605) 342-8281342-8281) 3788 Chapel Lane, Rapid City, SD chapel-in-the-hills.org Replica of the famous Borgund Stave Church in Norway. The chapel, log cabin museum, prayer/meditation walk, and grass-roofed gift shop create a peaceful setting. Evening worship service nightly at 7:30 p.m. Memorial Day through Labor Day. Open May-Sept., 8 a.m. to dusk. Donations appreciated. DINOSAUR MUSEUM (605) 342-8140342-8140) 8971 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD Next to Reptile Gardens facebook.com/thedinosaurmuseumsd The Dinosaur Museum is located on Hwy 16 next door to Reptile Gardens. Visitors will see over 50 life-size dinosaurs as they appeared in the flesh millions of years ago. The Museum also features a mirror maze, movie theater, children’s fossil dig, birthday party area, and gift shop. Miniature golf is included in admission price. DINOSAUR PARK (605) 343-8687343-8687) 940 Skyline Dr, Rapid City, SD Follow Quincy St W from Hwy 16 dinosaurparkblackhills.com Free family fun at one of the Black Hills’ original attractions since 1936! Experience towering, life-sized dinosaur replicas. Located on beautiful Skyline Drive w/spectacular 100-mile views. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Trailhead, gift shop & eatery. Only blocks from downtown. FLAGS & WHEELS INDOOR RACING (605) 341-2186341-2186) 405 12th St, Rapid City, SD flagsandwheels@ymail.com flagsandwheels.com Indoor family fun with adult racing karts, regular go karts for all, and much more. The only Black Hills attraction with indoor go kart racing, bumper cars, laser tag, paintball, batting cages, more than 50 arcades and activities for the whole family. Open year-round, check our website. FORT HAYS OLD WEST TOWN & DINNER SHOW Reservations: 1-888-394-9653 4 mi. S of Rapid City on Hwy 16W forthaysoldwesttown.com Experience the greatest chuckwagon style dinner & music variety show! Come early and browse the SD Film Museum, film set from “Dances With Wolves,” cavalry headquarters building, supply house, and much more! See our display ad on pages 98 & 99. MAIN STREET SQUARE (605) 716-7979716-7979) 526 Main St, Rapid City, SD In the heart of downtown Rapid City info@mainstreetsquarerc.com mainstreetsquarerc.com Located in downtown Rapid City, Main Street Square is a fun-filled public space that features special events, arts and culture, concerts, seasonal ice skating and interactive fountains. Surrounded by the City of Presidents, boutiques, eateries and galleries, Main Street Square is a destination the whole family can enjoy. It’s [FUN]2. MUSEUM OF GEOLOGY (605) 394-2467394-2467) or 1-800-544-8162 On the SD School of Mines campus In Rapid City, SD museum@sdsmt.edu museum.sdsmt.edu World-class fossils of Badlands dinosaurs, marine reptiles & mammals. Superb exhibits of meteorites, minerals, ores & gold replicas. Free admission. Opportunities for summer field paleo classes. Summer hrs.: Mon-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Winter hrs.: Mon-Fri, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed Sundays and holidays. OLD MACDONALD’S FARM (605) 737-4815737-4815) 10 mi. S of Rapid City on Hwy 16 oldmacdonaldsfarmrc@gmail.com oldmacdonaldsfarmrc.com Visit this family fun spot to enjoy your favorite farm animals! This beautiful farm offers pony & train rides for the kids. World-class pig races. Hand feed, pet & even bottle feed some of the animals. Gift shop, playground, picnic area. PETRIFIED FOREST OF THE BLACK HILLS (605) 787-4560787-4560) or 1-800-846-2267 I-90, Exit 46 Near Piedmont & Rapid City elkcreekresort.net Where the Brontosaurus Dinosaur was excavated in 1889! One-of-a-kind tour & nature walk. Experience the best BH geology. Trees turned to stone, displays, working lapidary & rock shop. Open daily Apr-Oct 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. RV & tent camping, cabins & heated pool on-site. Free Petrified Forest tour w/lodging. AAA approved! PUTZ N GLO BLACK LIGHT MINIATURE GOLF (605) 716-1230716-1230) S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD putznglo.com Join the Fun! 3 Great Attractions - Putz n Glo Black Light Mini Golf, Miner’s Maze Human Maze Adventure, Finder’s Keepers Gemstone Panning. 1 Convenient location. Super savings with the Triple Play Pass! Memorial-Labor Day Open Daily. Open weekends rest of the year. RAPID ESCAPE (605) 791-0294791-0294) 420 E St. Patrick St #101, Rapid City, SD rapidescapellc@gmail.com rapidescaperooms.com More fun in an hour than should be legal! An escape is a great activity for all ages. All cell phones, keys, and personal belongings are locked up with the key in your possession so your only focus is on the experience of escaping. A great opportunity to create lasting memories and get to know more about the ones you’re with. REPTILE GARDENS (605) 342-5873342-5873) or 1-800-335-0275 6 mi. S of Rapid City on Hwy 16 reptilegardens.com Reptile Gardens is where you’ll find the Guinness Book of World Records’ largest reptile zoo, stunning botanical gardens, tropical birds & orchids, beautiful minerals. Take a photo with one of our giant Aldabra tortoises or watch one of our wildlife shows & meet our baby gator, Fluffy. Open mid-March - November. See display ad on page 103. GREAT SERVICE SOUTH DAKOTA AIR & SPACE MUSEUM (605) 385-5189385-5189) I-90 Exit 67, 7 mi. E of Rapid City near Ellsworth Air Force Base sdairandspacemuseum.com See historic bombers, fighters, utility aircraft, missiles, plus many indoor exhibits of aviation memorabilia. Free admission year-round. Official base tours, including Minuteman Missile Silo, nominal fee mid- May through mid-Sept. Airpark only in Jan. & Feb. See our display ad on page 59. STORYBOOK ISLAND (605) 342-6357342-6357) 1301 Sheridan Lake Rd, Rapid City, SD storybookisland.org Best family park in South Dakota! Over 100 fairytale & storybook character sets. Train, carousel, theatre & concessions on-site, beautiful park setting & great gift shop. Open Memorial weekend through Labor Day, seven days a week! No admission. THE JOURNEY MUSEUM & LEARNING CENTER (605) 394-6923394-6923) 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD visserv@journeymuseum.org journeymuseum.org Your journey in the Black Hills starts here. 4 great collections for 1 low price. Learn & play all day, experience interactive displays & exhibits, plus special theater presentations daily. You will begin at the dawn of time & travel through the universe. Conveniently located in downtown Rapid City. THE OUTDOOR CAMPUS – WEST (605) 394-2310394-2310) 4130 Adventure Trl, Rapid City, SD outdoorcampus.org Take a hike! Explore your world! Stop by the Game, Fish & Parks office to learn about our outdoor heritage through interactive exhibits, hiking/walking trails, hands-on classes and more. Free admission. Open year-round. WATIKI WATERPARK 1-866-WATIKI-FUN (1-866-928-4543) 1314 N Elk Vale Rd, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 61 watikiwaterpark.com Come splash around in South Dakota’s largest indoor waterpark. 30,000 sq. ft. Of slides, lazy river, KoKo’s Kingdom, activity pool, large arcade with prizes, plus Marco’s Pizza & Sliders Bar. Conveniently attached to La Quinta Inn & Suites, Fairfield Inn & Suites, and Residence Inn by Marriott. Proudly serving Starbucks. CAMPING ELK CREEK LODGE & RESORT (605) 787-4884787-4884) 8220 Elk Creek Rd, Piedmont, SD info@elkcreekresort.net elkcreekresort.net A one-of-a-kind resort located in Elk Creek Valley. We offer a variety of motel, cabin, tenting & RV park accommodations. Pets & horses welcome. Explore our 150 acres or fish the pond. Step back in time at the Petrified Forest & Museum. We welcome you all year long. HAPPY HOLIDAY RV RESORT & CAMPGROUND 1-888-342-7365 8990 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD Exit 61 off I-90, S to US Hwy 16 camp@happyholidayrvresort.com happyholidayrvresort.com Your best location for a Black Hills vacation! Top rated, full-service resort, friendly service, free Wi-Fi. All hookups, shelters/patios, heated pool, playground, laundry/showers, grocery, gifts. Conveniently located across from Reptile Gardens on the way to Mt. Rushmore. Good Sam. HART RANCH CAMPING RESORT 1-800-605-HART (4278)) 23756 Arena Dr, Rapid City, SD 7 mi. S of Rapid City between Hwys 16 & 79 hartranchresort.com Private membership resort located within 13,000 acre historic Hart Ranch. 413 full hookup RV sites (30 amps/50 amps, cable TV, concrete pads). 72 full service cabins, lodge/restaurant, pool/hot tubs, convenience store. RV storage, full family- oriented activities program. Promotional stays available. Some restrictions apply. Open year-round! HEARTLAND RV PARK & CABINS (605) 255-5460255-5460) 24743 Hwy 79, Hermosa, SD 15 mi. S of Rapid City heartlandrvpark@rapidnet.com heartlandcampground.com All the comforts of home! Free Wi-Fi & cable TV throughout campground including cabins. All cabins w/AC, 2 laundromats, private showers, pet friendly. Heated pool & hot tub. Camp store. Propane. Passport America, Escapade, Enjoy America, Good Sam, Happy Camper, AAA & Military discounts KOA-RAPID CITY (605) 348-2111348-2111) or 1-800-562-8504 3010 E Hwy 44, Rapid City, SD I-90 Exit 61, 2.5 mi. S on Elk Vale Rd Exit to Hwy 44, left at light rapidcitykoa@racpack.com rapidcitykoa.com Closest campground to Cabela’s, easy I-90 access, 50 amp, big-rig sites. Camping cabins & deluxe KOA cabins. Heated pool, playground, Kamp K9 dog park, tours & car rentals. Pancake breakfast & watermelon feeds! Close to shopping, sports fields & fairgrounds. LAKE PARK CAMPGROUND & COTTAGES: See our listing under Rapid City — Accommodations. MYSTERY MOUNTAIN RESORT (605) 342-5368342-5368) or 1-800-658-CAMP (2267) 13752 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD mysterymountain.us On the road to Mt. Rushmore, Hwy 16 West, next to Bear Country USA. Guest houses, cabins, shaded RV sites, full & partial, many pull-thrus & tent sites. 50’ heated pool & spa, free Wi-Fi. Laundry, showers, C-store. Minutes to all attractions. Car rentals locally & tours available. Group shelters. Basketball court, mini-golf. RAPID CITY RV PARK & CAMPGROUND (605) 342-2751342-2751) 4110 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD 1 mi. S of Rapid City rcrvpark.com On a terraced 4-level hillside w/ panoramic views, centrally located in Rapid City & close to all attractions. We are a full-service destination park w/over 100 mixed spaces from level surfaced full hookup pull-thrus to tenting & cabins. Heated pool, free Wi-Fi, laundromat & car rental. Open year-round. RUSHMORE SHADOWS RESORT (605) 348-3361348-3361) or 1-800-231-0425 23680 Busted Five Ct, Rapid City, SD Off Hwy 16, 11 mi. S of Rapid City rushmoreshadows.com Brand new 50-amp sites, shaded tent sites, clubhouse & convenience store. Pool, hot tub, hot showers, playground & laundry facilities. Minutes away from Mt. Rushmore. GREAT SERVICE TEEPEE CAMPGROUND & RV PARK (605) 343-6319343-6319) 2200 Ft. Hayes Rd, Rapid City, SD teepeeblackhills.com TeePee is a small, quiet campground & RV Park, 5 miles SW of Rapid City on Hwy 16. Close to town & central to all Black Hills attractions. Reasonable rates, 30-50 amp electricity, easy roomy pull-thrus, laundry, showers, free Wi-Fi, sleeping cabins, tent sites, monthly rates. Rental cars & tours available. Good Sam. Open May 1-Oct. 1. WHISPERING PINES CAMPGROUND 1-877-341-3667 US 385 & Silver City Rd, Rapid City, SD reservations@blackhillswhisperingpines.com blackhillswhisperingpines.com Centrally located to all Black Hills attractions: Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Deadwood & Sturgis; with full & partial pull-thru RV sites, camping cabins & tent sites. Salt water pool. Clean restrooms & showers. Camping store, free Wi-Fi, coin laundry & dump station on-site. Pet friendly. Enjoy the Black Hills with us! DINING BLACK HILLS BAGELS (605) 399-1277399-1277) 913 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD Drive-thru location at 1720 N. Haines St blackhillsbagels.com It’s a “hole” new healthy & delicious experience for breakfast & lunch! The baking starts at 3 a.m. w/ 28 varieties of scratch-made, preservative free, cowboy size bagels. We blend our own 18 cream cheese flavors w/ real fruit & fresh cut veggies. CAPUTA STORE – HOME OF THOMPSON BUTTE BAR (605) 393-2661393-2661) 15250 E Hwy 44, Caputa, SD believe@rhondamayes.com From horses to Harley’s...everyone is welcome! The best 1/2 lb hamburgers, ice cold beer and liquor east of Rapid City! The 108 yr. Old building is a historical place where old friends meet & new ones are made. New menu including a Tuesday night family supper and home-style breakfast on Friday & Saturday mornings. MINERVAS RESTAURANT & BAR (605) 394-9505394-9505) 2111 N Lacrosse St, Rapid City, SD In the Best Western Ramkota Hotel minervas.net Minervas is a proud South Dakota company, offering a local history of serving up delicious menu options, with a side of detailed service. Steaks, seafood, pasta. Specialty salad bar, divine desserts, inviting bar with happy hour, and Sunday brunch. Warm and friendly. Great for the entire family. Eat, celebrate & support local! NOSH MOBILE EATERY & CATERING (605) 718-0889718-0889) Rapid City, SD goodeatsrc@gmail.com facebook.com/noshrc Ranking in the top 10 Best Restaurants in Rapid City on TripAdvisor, NOSH Mobile Eatery’s offerings are sure to please! They have a huge local following and have been featured in local and national online/print articles & blogs. Make sure to check their Facebook page for updated locations and menu! PIZZA RANCH (605) 791-5255791-5255) 405 E Stumer Rd, Rapid City, SD pizzaranch.com We’re here to feed your group, large or small! Make any meal or gathering special with food from Pizza Ranch. You’ll love the wide selection of salad, pizza, chicken & fixins, plus delectable desserts. It’s Buffet Your Way! Dine in, Delivery, Carry Out, and Catering available, with two Rapid City locations. SHIPWRECK’S BAR & GRILL (605) 341-3515341-3515) 9356 Neck Yoke Rd, Rapid City, SD Across from Reptile Gardens sweetgrassinn.com Get your day started right. Open for breakfast 7 days a week (seasonally). Dinner starts at 4 p.m. daily. Great food, nightly specials, cold beer & great stories! Large patio for outdoor dining. On your way to Mt. Rushmore on Hwy 16A. Call ahead for take-out. Open year-round. THIRSTY’S RESTAURANT & BAR (605) 343-3104343-3104) 819 Main St, Rapid City, SD facebook.com/thirstysbarrapidcity Family owned & operated. Serving locally raised buffalo and a full menu. Outdoor patio dining in downtown Rapid City. Great for families, groups & parties. Enjoy service and food South Dakota style! GAMING HIDEAWAY CASINO (605) 791-2891791-2891) 1575 N LaCrosse St, Rapid City, SD hideaway.casino@gmail.com Newest video gaming; cold beer by the bottle. Beer, wine, & liquor to go! ATM. SEE & DO BEST WESTERN RAMKOTA WATERPARK 1-800-528-1234 2111 N LaCrosse St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 59 info@rapidcity.bwramkota.com rapidcity.bwramkota.com Enjoy one of the Black Hills largest indoor hotel waterparks! Kids love sliding down two 165 ft. Waterslides, shooting water cannons from the deck of the pirate ship and playing beneath a mushroom of cascading water. Great fun for all ages! Free for our guests! GREAT SERVICE MT. RUSHMORE GOLD & DIAMOND FACTORY OUTLET (605) 343-7099343-7099) 2707 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD On the road to Mount Rushmore blackhillsgold.com Take a fun, free tour on the factory floor to see Black Hills Gold & diamond jewelry made. 20% off factory direct prices on quality Black Hills Gold, diamonds, watches & more. Please visit website for tour times. New...view the unique art of diamond cutting. See our display ad on page 105. PRAIRIE EDGE: See our listing under Rapid City — Shopping. RUSHMORE MUSIC FESTIVAL (605) 646-3146646-3146) Venues in Rapid City & Spearfish rushmoremusicfestival.org Rushmore Music Festival is a series of chamber music concerts that takes place each summer in the Black Hills of SD. It brings together professional musicians from around the world to share their love of chamber music with audiences in a series of engaging concerts July 1-15, 2017. Visit our website for details! SERVICES BLACK HILLS BABY GEAR 1-832-202-3308 Rapid City, SD stephanie@blackhillsbabygear.com blackhillsbabygear.com Let Black Hills Baby Gear take care of all your baby gear needs for your trip to the Black Hills! We have full size cribs, pack and plays, high chairs, strollers, camping gear, toys and much more! We take pride in renting only the best baby equipment that you are used to at home. Safety and cleanliness are of the utmost importance to us and we work very hard to ensure that you are very happy with your rentals. BLACK HILLS VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER (605) 355-3700355-3700) I-90, Exit 61, Rapid City, SD blackhillsbadlands.com/bhvic Make your visit to our area more fun with a stop at our modern complex. Free brochures, maps, exhibits, displays, Wi-Fi, and counseling will help max your fun in the Black Hills & Badlands. Book store, gift shop. Selling park passes & ATV permits. Picnic area and pet exercise area. Open yearround. GREAT SERVICE SHOPPING AGAIN BOOKS & BAZAAR (605) 343-3618343-3618) 612 St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD againbooks@yahoo.com againbooks.com A fun place to shop! Thousands of well organized, quality used books, greeting cards, Cds, jewelry & gifts. Our books range from children’s books to music & everything in between. Selection includes audio books, travel, history, adventure, business, art, self-help, religion & so much more. We buy books, too! Open year-round. May through December: Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. January through April: Monday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. BLACK HILLS HARLEY DAVIDSON (605) 342-9362342-9362) or 1-800-727-2482 2820 Harley Dr, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exit 55 blackhillshd.com The number one destination in the Black Hills for motorcycle riders. We are a full-service dealer & offer the largest selection of new & used motorcycles, Harley-Davidson authorized rentals, Genuine Parts & Accessories, Harley-Davidson certified service mechanics & Motorclothes & Accessories in the region. Shop any one of our locations in Rapid City, Sturgis, Deadwood, Wall and Hill City. Ride Safe. CHRISTMAS VILLAGE (605) 343-3440343-3440) 13648 S Hwy 16, Rapid City, SD blackhillschristmasvillage.com The Shoppes of Christmas Village with extensive Christmas collectibles - over 17,000 ornaments & No. 1 for Mt. Rushmore & Black Hills ornaments. NFL shop with 100s of licensed NFL items - all 32 teams! Plus large selection of snow babies, santas, snowmen, lace & doilie sections. Visit Christmas Village for a fun, affordable & friendly shopping experience. HOUSE OF SCANDINAVIA (605) 348-3858348-3858) 13774 Hwy 16 S, Rapid City, SD Next to Bear Country U.S.A A touch of Scandinavia in the heart of the Hills. Offering authentic traditional European products & foods. Housewares, Norwegian sweaters, jewelry, novelties, tableware, books, home accents & collectibles for both every day & Christmas. Find unique Scandinavian gifts for all occasions & traditional foods to make any day special. Check out our Facebook page. PRAIRIE EDGE (605) 342-3086342-3086) 606 Main St, Rapid City, SD prairieedge.com Visit the most extensive collection of Plains Indian Art, crafts & jewelry in the area. An arts & crafts gallery, fine art gallery, bookstore and unique crafts supply center are all housed in a historically restored building. The greatest gift you’ll take home is the experience. Open 7 days a week. SIOUX POTTERY (605) 341-3657341-3657) or 1-800-657-4366 1441 E St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD I-90, Exits 57 & 61 siouxpottery.com Each piece of Sioux Pottery is handcrafted by a Lakota artist, decorated with designs and symbols important to their culture & signed by the artist who created it. Shop and see it made at our factory outlet store! SIOUX FALLS SEE & DO BADLANDS PAWN, GOLD & JEWELRY 1-844-798-7296 1600 W Russell St, Sioux Falls, SD badlandspawn.com Badlands Pawn, Gold & Jewelry is not your typical pawnshop, we are 70,000 sq. ft. Of attractions. Where else can you use an indoor state-of-the-art firing range, see & hear a 24/7 live radio station, buy precious metals, see flying guitars, & eat at our deli? If that’s not enough to do, we are a full concert venue, & bring in a world-renowned national act to play on our multi-million dollar concert stage. SPEARFISH VISIT SPEARFISH 1-866-349-2576 visitspearfish.com You are invited to “Fill Your Senses” in Spearfish, where several vacation itineraries await you. If you are looking for a weekend fly fishing trip, fun in the snow, a monument and attraction adventure, or that special weekend getaway, you are invited to “Visit Spearfish!” Your Black Hills vacation begins here. ACCOMMODATIONS BELL’S MOTOR LODGE (605) 642-3812642-3812) or 1-800-880-2095 230 N Main St, Spearfish, SD bellsmotorlodgemotel.com Summer rates start at $58. 30 ground level rooms, free Wi-Fi, outdoor heated pool, playground, A/C, DD phones, ice. Close to downtown shopping and restaurants. Family owned. Color cable TV. Major CC accepted. FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT (605) 642-3500642-3500) 2720 1st Ave E, Spearfish, SD I-90, Exit 14 fairfieldinn.com Close to scenic Spearfish Canyon, Historic Deadwood, Mt. Rushmore National Monument and winter recreational activities. 100% smoke-free! Enjoy a complimentary hot continental breakfast, indoor heated pool and spa, business center, guest laundry and fitness center. Refrigerator, microwave & free high-speed internet in every room. ORCHARD CREEK COTTAGES (605) 642-4234642-4234) or 1-877-642-2400 514 Mason St, Spearfish, SD orchardcreekcottages.com I-90, Exit 12, right at 3rd stoplight, 2 blocks. Border on Spearfish Creek in town. 12 modern 1 bedroom w/extra futon. Wi-Fi, A/C, equipped kitchenette, large yard, seating, gas grills. Central to area attractions. Nightly - late spring to late summer. Monthly - only off-season. Non-smoking, no pets. SPEARFISH CREEK INN (605) 642-9941642-9941) 925 N 3rd St, Spearfish, SD Jackson & 3rd spearfishcreekinn@gmail.com spearfishcreekinn.com Enjoy your quiet stay at our beautiful creekside location in the heart of Spearfish. We’re removed from busy streets, yet within walking distance to restaurants and shopping. Adjacent to city walking path. Swim in our heated pool, picnic or fish just outside your door. A/C, CC TV, DD phones. SPEARFISH HOLIDAY INN CONVENTION CENTER 1-800-999-3541 305 N 27th St, Spearfish, SD I-90, Exit 14 holidayinn.com/spearfishsd Newly renovated and located at the mouth of beautiful Spearfish Canyon. Featuring the area’s largest indoor pool and home of Lucky’s 13 Pub which combines music, sports, nightly promos and specials with an extensive Americana menu serving breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. GREAT SERVICE ATTRACTIONS D.C. BOOTH HISTORIC NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY (605) 642-7730642-7730) 423 Hatchery Cir, Spearfish, SD dcboothfishhatchery.org Explore, learn and view wildlife with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service! Feed fish & ducks. Tour historic hatchery buildings. View trout from an underwater viewing area. Walk nature trails. Shop the gift store. Grounds open daily; tours, gift shop open May - September. Fun for all ages! Free attraction. GREAT SERVICE HIGH PLAINS WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER (605) 642-WEST (9378)642-(9378)) I-90 Exit 14, Spearfish, SD westernheritagecenter.com Representing a 5-state region - SD, ND, MT, WY & NE - with 20,000 sq. ft. Of authentic displays of pioneer, ranching, mining, forestry and transportation history. Annual National Day of the American Cowboy events and historic Campfire Series. Open year-round 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission. SPEARFISH REC & AQUATICS CENTER (605) 722-1430722-1430) 122 Recreation Ln, Spearfish, SD Between Exit 10 & 12 off I-90 spearfishreccenter.com Family & friends gather here! Outdoor waterpark has 3 slides, zero-depth pool, lazy river, lap pool, splash pad & climbing wall. Recreation Center w/2 court gym, 2 walking tracks, fitness classes, cardio & training rooms. Visit website for hours. TERMESPHERE GALLERY & MUSEUM 1-888-642-4805 1920 Christensen Dr, Spearfish, SD termespheres.com The Termesphere Gallery is an experience like no other. Hanging & rotating spherical paintings will turn your mind inside-out. Internationally acclaimed artist Dick Termes has painted on spheres for 40 years. The Dome Gallery is packed with Termespheres up to 30”, mobiles, T-shirts, puppets, DVDs, & limited editions. An entertaining adventure for the whole family! CAMPING CHRIS’ CAMPGROUND & RV PARK (605) 642-2239642-2239) or 1-800-350-2239 I-90, Exit 14, ¼ mi. SE of Spearfish chriscamp@blackhills.com chriscampground.com Good Sam & AAA. Full service w/ hookups 30/50 amp, large pull-thrus, cable TV & Wi-Fi. “Big Rigs to Tents” & camping cabins. Restrooms, laundry, 3 heated pools, activities & petting farm. Near scenic Spearfish Canyon, Deadwood & Devils Tower. Family owned for 50 years. Open May – October. CITY CAMPGROUND (605) 642-1340642-1340) 625 5th St, Spearfish, SD I-90, Exit 12 cityofspearfish.com Full hookups and tent sites along Spearfish Creek. All level sites, most with shade. Police patrolled. Within walking distance of downtown, City Park and D.C. Booth Historic Fish Hatchery. From Jackson Blvd., turn left on Canyon St., south 10 blocks and across the bridge. SPEARFISH KOA (605) 642-4633642-4633) 41 West Hwy 14, Spearfish, SD koa.com/camp/spearfish Make this full-service KOA your home base. Cabins & big, shady RV & tent sites. Plenty of golf, fishing, theater, dining, hiking/biking trails & even a water park in Spearfish! Just a short drive to Devils Tower, Deadwood & Lead. Venture south via Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway to Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse & Custer State Park! DINING BAY LEAF CAFE (605) 642-5462642-5462) 126 W Hudson St, Spearfish, SD info@bayleafcafe.net bayleafcafe.net Casual dining in historic building. Lunch & dinner specials. Soups & sandwiches, excellent wild game, varied menu, specialty desserts, espresso, wine & beer. Wi-Fi, private room, groups & buses with reservation. Open Monday - Saturday at 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Memorial Day - Labor Day. Call for closing time after Labor Day. MC, VISA, DISC, & AMEX. SPEARFISH CANYO ACCOMMODATIONS RIM ROCK LODGE (605) 642-3192642-3192) PO Box 365 10900 Rimrock Pl, Spearfish, SD vacation@rimrocklodge.com rimrocklodge.com This secluded retreat in Spearfish Canyon is surrounded by steep canyon walls with breathtaking views. Our historic property has newly renovated cabins, two new luxury suites, as well as spacious indoor & outdoor event areas. Perfect for relaxing family vacations, reunions, romantic getaways & business retreats. SPEARFISH CANYON LODGE (605) 584-3435584-3435) or 1-877-975-6343 10619 Roughlock Falls Rd, Lead, SD spfcanyon.com Located in the heart of Spearfish Canyon on scenic Hwy 14A, the Lodge features 54 well-appointed rooms including 10 upscale suites, as well as conference facilities, continental breakfast, the historic Latchstring Restaurant, lounge, gift shops, hiking trails, trout fishing, snowmobiles & mountain bikes. Guide service is available upon request. Close to golfing & Deadwood gaming. ATTRACTIONS ROUGHLOCK FALLS STATE NATURE AREA (605) 584-3896584-3896) 11361 Nevada Gulch Rd, Lead, SD Its idyllic setting in a side canyon to Spearfish Canyon makes Roughlock Falls one of the most-photographed spots in the Black Hills. Little Spearfish Creek flows down a spectacular chasm, then tumbles off a 50-foot limestone ledge in a series of lacy cascades. Operated by SD Dept. of Game, Fish & Parks, there are shady picnic facilities and restrooms, along with trails, catwalks and viewing nodes. Day use area only; no overnight camping. Park entrance is not required. Located one mile west from Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway at Savoy, on Forest Road 222. Open year-round, with limited access in winter. GREAT SERVICE CAMPING WICKIUP VILLAGE CABINS (605) 584-3382584-3382) or 1-800-505-8268 7 mi. S of Lead on Hwy 85 By Cheyenne Crossing info@wickiupcabins.com spearfishcreekcabins.com Cabins on the banks of Spearfish Creek in Spearfish Canyon. Log cabins built in the ‘30s – new cabins – all with cooking & bath facilities. Great for family outings. DINING LATCHSTRING RESTAURANT (605) 584-3333584-3333) or 1-877-975-6343 10619 Roughlock Falls Rd, Lead, SD spfcanyon.com Nestled in beautiful Spearfish Canyon on scenic Hwy 14A, the Latchstring Restaurant has long been “a rustic landmark, a legacy of warm hospitality, good food and breathtaking scenery.” Banquet & conference facilities available for up to 150 people. The area’s premium wedding spot. Open year-round. STURGIS STURGIS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & VISITORS BUREAU (605) 347-2556347-2556) 2040 Junction Ave, Sturgis, SD sturgisareachamber.com A gateway community with 7,000 residents on I-90 at Exits 30 and 32. Featuring the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Black Hills National Cemetery, Bear Butte State Park, Fort Meade Cavalry Museum, Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame and Wonderland Cave. Scenic drives and access to BH National Forest and trail system. Variety of lodging, restaurants, and camping. ATTRACTIONS BEAR BUTTE STATE PARK (605) 347-5240347-5240) 20250 Hwy 79, Sturgis, SD campsd.com Visitors to this sentinel mountain just east of Sturgis should stop at the Bear Butte Education Center. There you will learn the geological story of this almost-volcano; its role as a pioneer landmark; and its continuing role as a holy mountain & founding place of religion for several tribes of Plains Indians. A two-mile trail makes the climb to the 4,426-foot summit, which is also the north end of the Centennial Trail that meanders through the east-central Black Hills and extends 111 miles south to Wind Cave National Park. SD State Park annual entrance license required. BEAUTIFUL WONDERLAND CAVE (605) 578-1728578-1728) PO Box 83, Nemo, SD southdakotacaves.com Take I-90, Exit 32 at Sturgis and follow scenic Vanocker Canyon Road, or south of Deadwood on Hwy 385 via Nemo area on blacktop highway. Tours leaving every 15 minutes. You’ll be guided at an easy pace along the tour’s cool, well-lit passages. Largest variety of formations found in the Midwest. View the famous 40 ft. Icicle fence. Gift shop, lunchette, picnic area. AAA recommended. Open May 1-Oct. 31. BOULDER CANYON GOLF AT APPLE SPRINGS Tee Times: (605) 347-5108347-5108) Vacation Home Sites: (605) 549-5583549-5583) In Boulder Canyon between Sturgis & Deadwood bouldercanyongolfclub.com Nestled in the scenic Northern Black Hills, this member-owned golf course welcomes visitors anytime – weather permitting! In 2017 you’ll enjoy playing an additional 9 holes when they open at the beautiful Apple Springs Resort. Stay & play right here! OLD FORT MEADE MUSEUM (605) 347-9822347-9822) 55 Sherman St, Sturgis, SD fortmeademuseum.org Ft Meade was established during the winter 1878-79 by the 1st & 11th infantry as well as the reorganized 7th Cavalry. It outlived all other frontier posts of the Upper Missouri West, surviving as a military installation until 1944 when it became a Veterans Administration Hospital as it remains today. Journey back in military history through the many exhibits. Open 9-5 daily mid-May through September. STURGIS MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM & HALL OF FAME (605) 347-2001347-2001) 999 Main St, Sturgis, SD sturgismuseum.com The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame offers a variety of unique motorcycle and motorcycling memorabilia with special emphasis on the world famous Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Open year-round, seven days a week. Hours vary by season. Admission. CAMPING RUSH-NO-MORE RV RESORT & CAMPGROUND (605) 347-2916347-2916) 21137 Brimstone Pl, Sturgis, SD info@rushnomore.com rushnomore.com Huge pull thru full hookups, luxury spa sites, cabins & forested tent camping on 80 acres bordering the Black Hills National Forest. Hiking, 4-wheeling & hunting! Ideally located midway between Mt. Rushmore & Deadwood attractions. Top rated by Good Sam. Great for family reunions, groups & weddings! SEE & DO CITY OF STURGIS/EVENTS (605) 720-0800720-0800) sturgis-sd.gov Sturgis has exciting events! Thousands fill the streets in early August at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Dirt-bikers race through town during the Sturgis Supermoto Race. Cyclers experience cross-country beauty in the Sturgis Gran Fondo & the Sturgis Outlaw Criterium offers high-speed cycling through town. Visit our website & Facebook page for details. STURGIS BUFFALO CHIP (605) 347-9000347-9000) 20622 Ft Meade Way, Sturgis, SD buffalochip.com The Sturgis Buffalo Chip is the Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling!™ Open 14 days each year the first of August, the Chip offers camping, 9 nights of worldclass concerts, legendary signature rides, Motorcycles as Art exhibit, insane stunts, thrilling motorsports action, a bikini beach swim paradise, 25 bars, mouthwatering food & The Best Party Anywhere!® STURGIS MUSTANG RALLY (605) 347-3662347-3662) 2416 Junction Ave, Sturgis, SD sturgismustangrally.com Giddy up and go to the fastest growing Mustang event in the world. Held every Labor Day Weekend, this rally includes auto- cross & drag racing, along with a show & shine/parade on Main Street. Whether you are a participant or a spectator, you are sure to have a great time. SHOPPING JUST FOR LOOKS BOUTIQUE (605) 720-4247720-4247) 1006 Main St, Sturgis, SD just4lookssalon.com Browse our shop for a cute boutique look. We have quality brands; Montana West, Grace, LA, Bria Kate Designs in jewelry & more. Also an assortment of tops, capris, flip-flops, shoes, boots & other accessories for women of all ages. Numerous gift items too. Stop by & check us out! WINE, BEER & NIGHTLIFE BELLE JOLI WINERYSPARKLING HOUSE (605) 347-9463347-9463) 3951 Vanocker Canyon Rd, Sturgis, SD jackson@bellejoli.com bellejoli.com Arouse your senses and experience the exquisite flavors of our new sparkling wine creations utilizing traditional champagne methods. Our new state-of-the-art Sparking House facility features an awe-inspiring outdoor patio that overlooks our 5-acre vineyard, bordering the majestic ponderosa pines of the rugged Black Hills of Sturgis. SUNDANCE, WY SUNDANCE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (307) 283-1000283-1000) PO Box 1004, Sundance, WY sundancewyoming.com “Get Real Sundance!” Walk in the footsteps of the Sundance Kid or spend a few days exploring the area’s rich history. Nestled between Devils Tower & Mount Rushmore, Sundance welcomes you with wide streets, lodging, shops & dining. Looking for the “real” American West? You’ll find it here—unparalled scenery & adventure abound. ACCOMMODATIONS BEARLODGE MOUNTAIN RESORT (262) 689-8547689-8547) 1615 E Cleveland, Sundance, WY 1 mi. off Hwy 90 at Exit 189 bearlodgemountainresort.com Nestled in the foothills of the Bearlodge Mountains, we offer private 1- & 2-bedroom cabins w/ kitchenettes & RV sites as well as a spacious lodge-stay that sleeps up to 8 people w/ a full kitchen & great room. Near historic Sundance & Devils Tower. Experience the wildlife & trails on property. Horses, hikers, hunters, ATV & snowmobilers welcome! ATTRACTIONS CROOK COUNTY MUSEUM & ART GALLERY (307) 283-3666283-3666) 309 Cleveland St, Sundance, WY crookcountymuseum.com The Wild West still lives here in Sundance, WY. The history of the “Sundance Kid” & others are housed in the lower level of the Crook County Courthouse. Want a real step back in time? Plan to partake in our “Sip & Walk” Living History Tour. Details on website. See ya here partner! VORE BUFFALO JUMP (307) 266-9530266-9530) Adjacent to I-90 between Spearfish, SD & Sundance, WY (I-90, Exit 205 from the east, Exit 199 from the west) vorebuffalojump.org The Vore Buffalo Jump, one of North America’s most important and spectacular Plains Indian archaeological sites, is a stone’s throw from I-90 in northeast Wyoming. See the excavation and learn the history, science and culture of North American Plains Indians. Over 20 layers of artifacts and bone have been discovered, dating back to 1500-1800 AD. Open seasonally. DINING LONGHORN SALOON & GRILL (307) 283-3644283-3644) 214 Main St, Sundance, WY longhornsaloongrill.com This family-owned establishment offers great food & cold drinks to locals & visitors of our historic “cowboy” town. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, watch your favorite sports event on one of our 8 Tvs or just kick-back in our comfortable saloon & visit. There’s plenty of seating for large families & groups. WALL WALL-BADLANDS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1-888-852-9255 PO Box 527, Wall, SD wall-badlands.com Window to the West. Population 766, elevation 2,832. Take I-90, Exit 131 where Badlands Loop Scenic Byway (Highway 240) goes through Badlands NP into Wall. Wall boasts of 12 motels, 7 restaurants, B&Bs, museums, campgrounds, auto services, a medical clinic and golf course. Home of Wall Drug Store and the National Grasslands Visitor Center. Visit Minuteman Missile NHS. ACCOMMODATIONS ANN’S MOTEL (605) 279-2501279-2501) Boyd and Ann Kitterman PO Box 431, Wall, SD I-90, Exits 109 or 110 flowers@gwtc.net annsmotelsite.com 14 clean comfortable rooms & 6 log-sided cabins! A/C, heat, tub/shower combos, CCTV, Showtime, DD phones. Microwave, refrigerators & coffee in all units. Downtown convenience, one block north of Wall Drug, restaurants & lounges. Exit 110 – 5 blocks north & 2 blocks west. Exit 109 – 5 blocks east. BEST WESTERN PLAINS MOTEL (605) 279-2145279-2145) or 1-800-528-1234 712 Glenn St, Wall, SD 7 mi. to Badlands National Park bestwesternplains.com Indoor/outdoor pool complex with fitness room & hot tub. Free continental breakfast. HSI/HBO available. Game room, large family units and in-room coffee. Wall Drug & restaurants within walking distance. ECONO LODGE (605) 279-2121279-2121) or 1-800-4-CHOICE I-90, Exit 110 1 block north in Wall, SD blackhillsbadlands.com/econow Platinum Award, AAA (Excellent). Large heated pool (seasonal), continental breakfast, HBO, HSI, A/C, in-room coffee, hairdryer, smoking & non-smoking. Micro/fridge. Pets stay free! Warm, courteous service. Badlands 7 miles. Wall Drug, shops, museums, restaurants within walking distance. FRONTIER CABINS MOTEL (605) 279-2619279-2619) or 1-888-200-8519 1101 Glenn St, Wall, SD SW corner of I-90, Exit 110 frontiercabins.com 33 fully furnished, deluxe smoke-free cabins. 4,000 sq. ft. Gift shop, picnic area, playground, hot tub, sauna, free continental breakfast & guest laundry facility. Wall Drug, restaurants nearby. See website for virtual tour. See our display ad on page 159. SHEARER’S WESTERN DAKOTA ANCH VACATIONS (605) 279-2300279-2300) 22023 Trask Rd and/or 19102 Creighton Rd, Wall, SD Offers ranch style horseback riding (not trail rides). See the Cheyenne River area; open prairies & cedar tree covered canyons; Texas Longhorn Cattle; Deadwood to Ft. Pierre Stagecoach “trail ruts.” Outfitters for archery & gun hunts. Bunk houses with complete kitchens; primitive log cabin; bed & breakfast at ranch headquarters. SUPER 8 (605) 279-2688279-2688) or 1-800-800-8000 Box 426, 711 Glenn St, Wall, SD 2 blocks N of I-90 at Exit 110 super8.com/wall 29 rooms with king, queen & extra long beds. Free wireless internet. Free continental breakfast. Refrigerators & microwaves in all rooms. 100% non-smoking rooms. Kids 17 & under stay free w/ adult family member. Restaurant nearby, 4 blocks to Wall Drug, 7 minutes to Badlands, 70 minutes to Rushmore. Closed Dec., Jan. & Feb. Major credit cards. WELSH’S MOTEL (605) 279-2271279-2271) 312 South Blvd, Wall, SD I-90, Exit 110 Family owned with hometown hospitality. 24 clean and comfortable rooms. Non-smoking. Wi-Fi, coffee and CCTV available. Pets welcomed and stay free. All rooms first floor. Three bed connecting room. Large vehicle parking. Wall Drug and restaurants within walking distance. You’ll be glad you stayed at Welsh’s. ATTRACTIONS NATIONAL GRASSLANDS VISITOR CENTER (605) 279-2125279-2125) 704 Main St, Wall, SD dkuhnel@fs.fed.us fs.usda.gov/nebraska The National Grasslands Visitor Center is the place to come and seek education and information on America’s Forest Service Grasslands system. Offerings include an award-winning 20-minute film and museum. Park Rangers give daily interpretive programs and provide key information about recreation opportunities. Admission is free. Family friendly. Open year-round. WALL DRUG STORE (605) 279-2175279-2175) 510 Main St, Wall, SD I-90, Exits 109 & 110 walldrug@gwtc.net walldrug.com AAA approved. The #1 Roadside Attraction in America w/a Frontier Town, 26 retail departments & a restaurant w/beautiful dining rooms that seat 520 guests. No restaurant in America can boast a better art collection than Wall Drug. Specialties include: 5¢ coffee, homemade donuts, cinnamon rolls & pie, hot beef sandwiches & buffalo burgers. Free admission to this 76,000 sq. ft. American Experience includes the Backyard w/its Branding Iron Arcade, animated T-Rex, panning & mining experience for fossils & gemstones, the Train Station Water Show & fun picture-taking props in a picnic area. Gourmet coffee shop! Pizza parlor! Open all year. Summer hours 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. GREAT SERVICE CAMPING ARROW CAMPGROUND Reservations: 1-800-888-1361 I-90, Exits 109 & 110 Business Loop 90, Wall, SD arrowcampground.com blackhillsbadlands.com/arrow Good Sam Park. Tents welcome. Great rates. Visa & MC. All pull-thrus, full hookups (20/30/50 amps). Dump station. Sparkling outdoor pool. Rooms available with cable TV. Laundromat. Groceries. Steamy, hot showers. Free wireless internet. Open May 1 - October 15. Two blocks from Wall Drug. SLEEPY HOLLOW CAMPGROUND (605) 279-2100279-2100) 118 W 4th Ave, Wall, SD I-90, Exits 109 or 110 sleepyhollow@goldenwest.net sleepyhollowsd.com 8 miles to Badlands National Park & 1½ blocks to Wall Drug. A quiet area with a heated pool & playground. Clean restrooms, showers and laundry. Full hookup RV sites. 30 & 50 amp electric (all pull thrus) tenting. Dump station, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, groceries & ice. AAA & Good Sam Park. Open April 15 - Sept. 30. DINING WALL DRUG STORE (605) 279-2175279-2175) 510 Main St, Wall, SD walldrug@gwtc.net walldrug.com AAA. Art Gallery Dining Rooms seat 520 guests! Cafe specialties: country breakfasts, hot beef sandwiches, buffalo burgers, homemade pies, donuts and cinnamon rolls. 5 cent coffee! Pizza parlor. Gourmet coffee shop. Old fashioned soda fountain. A western emporium with over 26 shops. Sluicing & mining experience and train station waterpark for kids. Open all year. Summer hours 7 a.m.-9 p.m. GREAT SERVICE SHOPPING 4TH AVE FLORAL & GIFTS (605) 279-1115279-1115) 402 Norris St, Wall, SD 4thaveflr@goldenwest.net fourthavenuefloral.com Flowers can bring a smile, give you comfort, or make you laugh. Offering a variety of gorgeous flowers, plants, candles, bath & body products as well as locally made wine & gifts for every occasion. Stop in and find your unique items today! WESTON COUNTY, WY WESTON COUNTY 1-800-835-0157 newcastlewyo.com Located on the western edge of the Black Hills. Experience old-fashioned ranching communities with relaxed lifestyles and friendly hospitality. The western gateway to the Black Hills, amazing prairies, grasslands, wildlife, blue sky and clean air await. The communities of Newcastle, Upton and Osage invite you to visit Northeastern Wyoming. WHITEWOOD ACCOMMODATIONS IRON HORSE INN (605) 722-7574722-7574) or 888-888-9091 600 Whitewood Service Rd I-90, Exit 23 to Whitewood, SD ihi57793@gmail.com ironhorseinnsturgis.com Newest & nicest “bike hotel” in the area! On 14 acres with great views of the Black Hills. Minutes from Sturgis, home of the famous Motorcycle Rally. Open year-round.

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